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Estimation of the bidirectional relationship between schizophrenia and inflammatory bowel disease using the mendelian randomization approach
28 Mar 2022
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Abstract It has been reported that schizophrenia (SCZ) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are related. However, whether there is a bidirectional interaction between them remains unclear. The aim of this study was to conduct a bidirectional Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis to elucidate the causal relationship between SCZ and IBD and its subtypes, including Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC)....