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Autoimmune diseases and COPD risk: A Mendelian randomization study.
International immunopharmacology - 30 Sept 2024
Ma Xinlai, Sun Yuxiao, Mou Hongyu, Zhang Wei
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BACKGROUND: Studies in epidemiology have indicated a link between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and various autoimmune conditions.This study aimed to investigate the potential causal link between nine autoimmune diseases with a genetic basis and COPD using a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis. METHOD: To test the impact of susceptibility to immune-related outcomes on genetic...
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