Article
Mendelian randomization analysis of gut microbiota and chronic kidney disease: Implications for herbal interventions.
Medicine - 7 Nov 2025
Hu Xulei, Wang Le, Lin Chen, Zhu Zhengyang, Yang Shuqin, Wang Sicun, Wang Yiping, Jin Hua, Lv Yong, Wang Dong, Zhang Xuelian, Ren Kejun
Abstract excerpt
Based on the gut-kidney axis theory and using Mendelian randomization (MR), this study investigated the potential causal relationship between gut microbiota and chronic kidney disease (CKD), and explored candidate Chinese herbal medicines (CHM) that may treat gut microbiota for CKD management. Genome-wide association study summary statistics of gut microbiota and CKD were obtained from the NHGRI-EBI genome-wide...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
