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Circulating macrophage colony-stimulating factor levels and stroke: A Mendelian randomization study.
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association - 1 Apr 2023
Cao Liping, Liu Dandan, Karhunen Ville, Ren Yi, Ye Dan, Gao Jie, Gill Dipender, Wang Mengmeng
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OBJECTIVES: Colony-stimulating factor 1 (CSF1), also known as macrophage colony-stimulating factor, has been shown to be associated with risk of ischemic stroke in conventional epidemiological study. We performed a Mendelian randomization analysis to evaluate the effects of genetically predicted circulating CSF1 levels on stroke and carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT). METHODS: Genetic variants robustly...
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