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Causal relationship between body mass index and risk of juvenile idiopathic arthritis: A 2-sample Mendelian randomization study.
Medicine - 30 Jan 2026
Huang Renkun, Jiang Guohua, Lu Jiehua, Gui Yuchang, He Bingtao, Yang Chaoquan, Xu Jianwen
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The association between body mass index (BMI) and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) has been suggested, but the causal relationship remains unclear. Mendelian randomization (MR) offers a tool to address this causal question using genetic data. This study aims to investigate the causal relationship between BMI and JIA, providing genetic evidence to inform clinical prevention and treatment strategies. A total of...
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