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Causal relationship between matrix metalloproteinase and pulmonary embolism: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study.
Scientific reports - 2 Jan 2025
Gong Xiaowei, Yuan Yadong
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This study evaluated the causal relationship between matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and pulmonary embolism using data from the genome-wide association study (GWAS) of pulmonary embolism from the UK Biobank and a GWAS dataset of MMPs based on 5,457 Icelanders aged 65 years and older. MR-Egger, MR-PRESSO, Cochran's Q, and leave-one-out were used for sensitivity analysis. The Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis,...
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