Causal effect of iron status on lung function: A Mendelian randomization study

BackgroundThe association between systemic iron status and lung function was conflicting in observational studies. We aim to explore the potential causal relationships between iron status and the levels of lung function using the two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) design.MethodsGenetic instrume...

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Main Authors: Zhimin Yu, Chengkai Xu, Chenggang Fang, Fangfang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.1025212/full