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Periodontitis and NAFLD-related diseases: A bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study.
Oral diseases - 1 Jul 2024
Qiao Feng, Li Xiaoyan, Liu Yuchang, Zhang Shunming, Liu Dayong, Li Changyi
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BACKGROUND: Epidemiological studies have shown an association between periodontitis and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)-related diseases. However, a causal relationship between these two diseases remains unclear. To examine the causal relationship between these two diseases, we conducted a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis using genetic markers as proxies. METHODS:...
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