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Causal association between skin cancer and immune cells: mendelian randomization (MR) study.
BMC cancer - 17 Jul 2024
Yin Wei, Li Ruilei, Zhang Zhaoqi, Wang Ying, Tang Xinghua, Zhu Lin, Yao Hong, Li Ke
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BACKGROUND: Numerous meta-analyses and clinical studies have shown that subtypes of immune cells are associated with the development of skin cancer, but it is not clear whether this association is causal or biased. Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis reduces the effect of confounding factors and improves the accuracy of the results when compared to traditional studies. Thus, in order to examine the causal...
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