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The causal relationship between obesity and skin and soft tissue infections: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study
7 Dec 2022
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Objective Many observational studies have shown that obesity strongly affects skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs). However, whether a causal genetic relationship exists between obesity and SSTIs is unclear. Methods A two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) study was used to explore whether obesity is causally associated with SSTIs using a publicly released genome-wide association study (GWAS). An...
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