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Exploring the Causal Link Between Autoimmune Diseases and Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A Bidirectional Mendelian Randomization Study.
Global heart - 1 Jan 2025
Ma Chao, Gong Cheng, Wang Bin, Li Yangmeina, Qian Yongxiang, Zhang Xiaoying, Di Dongmei, Wang Min
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Background: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a severe vascular disorder with a multifactorial etiology, including potential genetic predispositions. Understanding the causal relationship between autoimmune diseases and the risk of developing PAH can inform clinical strategies for prevention and treatment. Methods: We conducted a two-sample Mendelian Randomization (MR) analysis to evaluate the causal...
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