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Exploring the causal relationship between COPD and AKI: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization approach.
Medicine - 13 Feb 2026
Ma Hongchuang, Zhou Fangfang, Luo Qun
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and acute kidney injury (AKI) are significant public health burdens, and emerging observational studies have suggested a potential link between them. However, causality remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate the causal relationship between COPD and AKI using two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analyses. We utilized 11 independent single-nucleotide...
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