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Endocrine and metabolic factors and the risk of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a Mendelian randomization study
8 Jan 2024
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Background Previous observational studies have investigated the association between endocrine and metabolic factors and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), yet have produced inconsistent results. Therefore, it is imperative to employ the Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis method to conduct a more comprehensive investigation into the impact of endocrine and metabolic factors on IPF. Methods The instrumental...
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