Causal effects of modifiable risk factors on kidney stones: a bidirectional mendelian randomization study

Abstract Background Increasing epidemiological studies demonstrated that modifiable risk factors affected the risk of kidney stones. We aimed to systemically assess these causal associations using a bidirectional Mendelian randomization study. Methods We obtained instrumental variables related to ea...

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Main Authors: Wen Liu, Miaomiao Wang, Jianyong Liu, Qiuxia Yan, Ming Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:BMC Medical Genomics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12920-023-01520-z