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Relationship between bullous pemphigoid and metabolic syndrome and its relevant traits: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study.
Archives of dermatological research - 6 Jan 2025
Chen Fangyuan, Zhang Bingjie, Li Li
Abstract excerpt
Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is a chronic autoimmune subepidermal blistering disease, affecting mostly the elderly. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a set of metabolic disorders including obesity, hypertension, glucose intolerance, and dyslipidemia. Observational studies have revealed a correlation between BP and MetS with controversial results and the causal relationship needs to be clarified. In the study of BP and...
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