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Periodontitis and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization study.
Community dental health - 30 Aug 2024
Chen M, Chang S, Xu Y, Zhang L, Guo H, Liu J
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OBJECTIVE: Observational studies have suggested an association between chronic periodontitis (CP) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This study aimed to determine whether there is a causal relationship between CP and COPD incidence. DESIGN: Two‑sample Mendelian Randomization (MR) analysis using summary statistics from two genome‑wide association studies (GWASs) of European ancestry. Single...
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