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A Mendelian Randomisation Analysis Reveals No Relationship Between Periodontitis and Coronary Atherosclerosis.
International dental journal - 1 Aug 2024
Li Zhengrui, Wang Qi, Huang Xufeng, Wu Yinteng, Fu Rao, Wen Xutao, Liu Ji'An, Chen Yuanguo, Liu Ying, Zhang Ling
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OBJECTIVES: Growing evidence appears to intimate a profound connection between periodontitis and coronary atherosclerosis (CA), yet the existence of a causal relationship remains unclear. Through the implementation of Mendelian randomization analysis, we further evaluated the potential causal link between chronic/acute periodontitis (CP/AP) and CA. METHODS: Utilizing genome-wide association study (GWAS) summary...
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