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Rheumatoid arthritis decreases risk for Parkinson’s disease: a Mendelian randomization study
2 Mar 2021
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Epidemiological and clinical studies have suggested comorbidity between rheumatoid arthritis and Parkinson's disease (PD), but whether there exists a causal association and the effect direction of rheumatoid arthritis on PD is controversial and elusive. To evaluate the causal relationship, we first estimated the genetic correlation between rheumatoid arthritis and PD, and then performed a two-sample Mendelian...
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