Metformin Treatment Reduces the Incidence of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomized Study

Metformin Treatment Reduces the Incidence of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomized Study

Several studies have shown that rheumatologic patients can benefit from metformin, but it remains unclear whether metformin treatment is causally associated with the risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). A two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) study was conducted to investigate the causal relationshi...

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Main Authors: Jialin Liang, Yuanqing Cai, Jianan Zhang, Zhaopu Jing, Leifeng Lv, Guangyang Zhang, Rupeng Zhang, Ruiyu Liu, Kai Nan, Xiaoqian Dang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
metformin
rheumatoid arthritis
causal association
two-sample
Mendelian randomization study
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/7/2461

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