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Multi-omics Mendelian Randomization Prioritizes Neutrophil Extracellular Trap-related Genes Associated with Atrial Fibrillation Risk.
Endocrine, metabolic & immune disorders drug targets - 1 Jan 2026
Zhou Ruya, Zhang Pengzhao, Zhu Feiyu, Lian Tingting, Wu Xianjun
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) participate in thrombosis, inflammation, and cardiovascular remodeling, yet whether NET-related genes (NRGs) are associated with atrial fibrillation (AF) risk across multiple molecular layers remains unclear. This study used a multiomics Mendelian randomization framework to prioritize NRGs supported by methylation, expression, and protein quantitative trait loci...
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- Humans
- Mendelian Randomization Analysis
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Quantitative Trait Loci
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
