Association between viral infections and glioma risk: a two-sample bidirectional Mendelian randomization analysis

Abstract Background Glioma is one of the leading types of brain tumor, but few etiologic factors of primary glioma have been identified. Previous observational research has shown an association between viral infection and glioma risk. In this study, we used Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis to e...

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Main Authors: Sheng Zhong, Wenzhuo Yang, Zhiyun Zhang, Yangyiran Xie, Lin Pan, Jiaxin Ren, Fei Ren, Yifan Li, Haoqun Xie, Hongyu Chen, Davy Deng, Jie Lu, Hui Li, Bo Wu, Youqi Chen, Fei Peng, Vinay K. Puduvalli, Ke Sai, Yunqian Li, Ye Cheng, Yonggao Mou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-023-03142-9