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Causal relationship between rheumatoid arthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study.
Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research - 30 Sept 2024
Gong Chen, Zhao Diqian, Wen Xu, Kong Dexin, Zhang Jianxin, Kong Peng
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BACKGROUND: Although there is considerable evidence of a robust correlation between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) in previous research, the causal link between the two remains a topic of controversy. METHODS: We conducted a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) study to explore the causal impact of RA on CTS. We obtained aggregate data from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of...
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