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Gut microbiota and interstitial cystitis: exploring the gut-bladder axis through mendelian randomization, biological annotation and bulk RNA sequencing.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2024
Fu Chaowei, Zhao Yu, Zhou Xiang, Lv Jing, Jin Shengkai, Zhou Yuhua, Liu Fengping, Feng Ninghan
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Background: Several observational studies have indicated an association between interstitial cystitis and the composition of the gut microbiota; however, the causality and underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Understanding the link between gut microbiota and interstitial cystitis could inform strategies for prevention and treatment. Methods: A two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis was conducted using...
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