Associations of the circulating levels of cytokines with risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a Mendelian randomization study
Abstract Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder that is accompanied by muscle weakness and muscle atrophy, typically resulting in death within 3–5 years from the disease occurrence. Though the cause of ALS remains unclear, increasing evidence has suggested tha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-02736-7 |