Unraveling the causality between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its common comorbidities using bidirectional Mendelian randomization
Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) frequently coexists with various diseases, yet the causal relationship between COPD and these comorbidities remains ambiguous. As a result, the aim of our study is to elucidate the potential causality between COPD and its common comorb...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-02-01
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Series: | European Journal of Medical Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-024-01686-x |