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Causality of genetically determined blood metabolites on inflammatory bowel disease: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study.
Scientific reports - 16 Jul 2024
Long Xiongquan, Zhang Yuyang, Liu Mingzhu, Liu Zihao, Xia Lvzhou, Xu Xiaoping, Wu Minghao
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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic and recurrent inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract, including two subtypes: Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). Metabolic disorders are important factors in the development of IBD. However, the evidence for the causal relationship between blood metabolites and IBD remains limited. A two-sample MR analysis was applied to evaluate...
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