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Mendelian randomization study to investigate the causal relationship between plasma homocysteine and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
1 Jan 2023
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BACKGROUND: Several observational studies have shown an association between homocysteine (Hcy) levels and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but causal relationships are not clear. Our study aimed to explore the causal relationship between plasma Hcy and COPD by two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR). METHODS: A two-sample MR study was performed to infer the causal link. Genetically predicted plasma...
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