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Obesity-related indicators and tuberculosis: A Mendelian randomization study.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2024
Cai Nuannuan, Luo Weiyan, Ding Lili, Chen Lijin, Huang Yuanjiang
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Obesity is a strong risk factor for many diseases, with controversy regarding the cause(s) of tuberculosis (TB) reflected by contradictory findings. Therefore, a larger sample population is required to determine the relationship between obesity and TB, which may further inform treatment. METHODS: Obesity-related indicators and TB mutation data were obtained from a genome-wide association study database,...
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