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Maternal Abdominal Obesity and Hirschsprung's Disease in Offspring: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study.
The Journal of surgical research - 1 Sept 2026
Wang Yun-Jin, Fang Yi-Fan, Xie Si-Qi, Cui Xu, Zhang Jian-Qin, Chen Liu, Guan Guo-Xian
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INTRODUCTION: The study aimed to explore the causal effect of pre-pregnancy waist-to-hip ratio adjusted for body mass index (WHRadjBMI) on Hirschsprung's disease (HD) in offspring. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Genome-wide association data for WHRadjBMI and HD were obtained from the Mendelian randomization (MR) base platform. Significant single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with WHRadjBMI in females were...
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