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A Mendelian randomization study of the entire phenome to explore the causal links between epilepsy.
Brain and behavior - 1 Jun 2024
Zhang Wei, Zhang Li-Ming, Zhi Lin, Qi Ji, He Jue
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OBJECTIVE: The causes and triggering factors of epilepsy are still unknown. The results of genome-wide association studies can be utilized for a phenome-wide association study using Mendelian randomization (MR) to identify potential risk factors for epilepsy. METHODS: This study utilizes two-sample MR analysis to investigate whether 316 phenotypes, including lifestyle, environmental factors, blood biomarker, and...
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