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Eosinophils and risk of ulcerative colitis in European population: Evidence from Mendelian randomization study.
Environmental toxicology - 1 Oct 2024
Shao Yijia, Liu Cong, Wang Xiuqi, Zhou Wei
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BACKGROUND: Observational studies have indicated that peripheral blood eosinophil count is elevated in individuals diagnosed with ulcerative colitis (UC) and correlates with the disease activity of UC. However, this conclusion contradicts with findings from other studies. Therefore, we employed Mendelian randomization (MR) method to assess the genetic link between eosinophil count and UC. METHOD: This MR study...
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