Assessing the relationship between gut microbiota and irritable bowel syndrome: a two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis

Assessing the relationship between gut microbiota and irritable bowel syndrome: a two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis

Abstract Background Growing evidence has suggested that gut microbiota is closely related to the risk of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), but whether there is a causal effect remains unknown. We adopted a Mendelian randomization (MR) approach to evaluate the potential causal relationships between gut...

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Main Authors: Bin Liu, Ding Ye, Hong Yang, Jie Song, Xiaohui Sun, Zhixing He, Yingying Mao, Guifeng Hao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Irritable bowel syndrome
Gut microbiota
Mendelian randomization
Single nucleotide polymorphism
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-023-02791-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-023-02791-7

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