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Serum vitamin D levels and Sjogren's syndrome: bi-directional Mendelian randomization analysis.
Arthritis research & therapy - 15 May 2023
Zhao Meng, Wei Feiran, Li Han, Wang Zemin, Wang Shuai, Liu Yangyang, Fei Gaoqiang, Ge You, Wei Pingmin
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BACKGROUND: Based on the results of existing observational studies, it can be found that the association between serum vitamin D levels and the risk of Sjogren's syndrome (SS) in humans is still controversial. Based on this situation, this study aimed to assess the causal relationship between serum vitamin D levels and SS by using the Mendelian randomization (MR) approach. METHODS: In this study, genome-wide...
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