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Identification of blood metabolites linked to the risk of cholelithiasis: a comprehensive Mendelian randomization study.
Hepatology international - 1 Dec 2022
Mi Jiarui, Jiang Lingjuan, Liu Zhengye, Wu Xia, Zhao Nan, Wang Yuanzhuo, Bai Xiaoyin
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Observational and Mendelian randomization (MR) studies have identified several modifiable risk factors of cholelithiasis. However, there is limited evidence about the causal effect of blood metabolites on the cholelithiasis risk. METHODS: To have a comprehensive understanding to causal relations between blood metabolites and cholelithiasis, for the primary discovery, we applied two MR methods...
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