Gluten-free Diet Reduces the Risk of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis

Gluten-free Diet Reduces the Risk of Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis

Background: Whether a gluten-free diet (GFD) is a cause of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) remains controversial. We aim at exploring the causal relationship between gluten intake and IBS within Mendelian randomization (MR) design.Methods: We conducted a two-sample MR and selected single-nucleotide p...

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Main Authors: Yuhao Sun, Xuejie Chen, Shuyang Wang, Minzi Deng, Ying Xie, Xiaoyan Wang, Jie Chen, Therese Hesketh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
irritable bowel syndrome
gluten-free diet
mendelian randomization
causal association
genome-wide association studies
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2021.684535/full

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