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The Causal Effects of Appendicectomy on Immune Bowel Disease and Digestive Cancers: A Two-sample Mendelian randomization Study
2023-09-12
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<h4>Background: </h4> Previous observational studies have reported that appendicectomy is associated with IBD and digestive cancers. Using a two-sample mendelian randomization (MR) analysis, we aimed to investigate whether appendicectomy is causally associated with IBD and digestive cancers. Methods The instrumental variables (IVs) were obtained from public genome-wide association studies (GWAS) data. We used the...
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- 24a29e38-311e-58d9-b372-8aee91a8b69b
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3266195/v1
