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Causal association of rheumatoid arthritis with obstructive lung disease: Evidence from Mendelian randomization study.
Heart & lung : the journal of critical care - 1 Jan 2000
Cao Ziqin, Li Qiangxiang, Wu Jianhuang, Li Yajia
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BACKGROUND: Observational studies have found an association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and risk of obstructive lung disease (ORDs). However, whether RA plays a role in ORDs development remains unclear. OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to explore the causal association of RA with ORDs. METHODS: Both univariable and multivariable Mendelian randomization (MR) analyses were employed. Summary statistics for RA were...
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