Causal associations between inflammatory bowel disease and primary biliary cholangitis: a two-sample bidirectional Mendelian randomization study

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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been reported to be associated with hepatobiliary diseases. Previous observational and Mendelian randomization (MR) studies have suggested a causal association between IBD and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). However, it is unclear whether IBD has a causal association with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC): another autoimmune liver disease. We obtained genome-wide...

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