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No bidirectional relationship between inflammatory bowel disease and diverticular disease: a genetic correlation and Mendelian randomization study
14 Feb 2024
Abstract excerpt
Background: Although previous studies found that inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and diverticular disease (DD) usually co-exist clinically, studies examining the relationship are spare. Aim: Our study aspires to investigate the causal correlation between the IBD [including ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD)] and DD using the Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis. Methods: We conducted a two-sample...
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