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Depression and multiple sclerosis: A bidirectional Mendelian randomisation study.
Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England) - 1 Oct 2021
Binzer Stefanie, Jiang Xia, Hillert Jan, Manouchehrinia Ali
Abstract excerpt
Depression is common in multiple sclerosis (MS); however, the underlying mechanism for the relationship remains unknown. In this study, we examined a putative causal relationship between depression and MS using a bidirectional Mendelian randomisation (MR) framework. Using the latest genome-wide association study data available, 168 non-major histocompatibility complex (MHC) independent variants associated with MS...
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