Causal effects of circulating inflammatory proteins on COPD: A Mendelian randomization study.

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major public health concern due to its high prevalence, morbidity, and mortality. Although COPD is recognized as a systemic inflammatory disease, the specific circulating inflammatory proteins associated with its development and progression remain poorly understood. We performed a Mendelian randomization (MR) study to investigate the association between...

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