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Causality of genetically proxied immunophenotypes on cardiovascular diseases: a Mendelian randomization study.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2024
Wang Xuehan, Cheng Huixin, Feng Meng, Jiang Bing, Ren Chunzhen, Chen Qilin, Zhi Xiaodong, Li Yingdong
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Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) stand as the foremost global cause of mortality, prompting a growing interest in using the potential of immune cells for heart injury treatment. This study aims to assess the causal association between immune cells and CVDs. Methods: A total of 731 immune cells were derived from a previously published genome-wide association study (GWAS), which included approximately 22...
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