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Causal effects of gut microbiota on the risk of chronic kidney disease: a Mendelian randomization study.
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology - 1 Jan 2023
Luo Mingli, Cai Jiahao, Luo Shulu, Hong Xiaosi, Xu Lingxin, Lin Honghong, Chen Xiong, Fu Wen
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Background: Previous studies have reported that gut microbiota is associated with an increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression. However, whether gut microbiota has a causal effect on the development of CKD has not been revealed. Thus, we aimed to analyze the potential causal effect of gut microbiota on the risk of CKD using mendelian randomization (MR) study. Materials and Methods: Independent...
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