Unveiling causal relationships between tobacco use phenotypes and neuroimaging: Insights from bidirectional Mendelian randomization and bibliometric analysis.

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Smoking is considered the most common addictive behavior worldwid. However, it is not systematically investigated whether there are bidirectional causal associations between tobacco use and neuroimaging, which might provide potential neural biomarkers or therapeutic neuro-targets for tobacco abuse or rehabilitation. In this study, using Mendelian randomization (MR), we explored both forward and reverse causal...

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