Exploration of the potential causative genes for inflammatory bowel disease: Transcriptome-wide association analysis, Mendelian randomization analysis and Bayesian colocalisation
Background: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) poses a complex challenge due to its intricate underlying mechanisms, and curative treatments remain elusive. Consequently, there is an urgent need to identify genes causally associated with IBD. Methods: We extracted blood eQTL data from the GTExv8.ALL.W...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-04-01
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Series: | Heliyon |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024049752 |