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Maternal Periodontitis May Cause Lower Birth Weight in Children: Genetic Evidence from a Comprehensive Mendelian Randomization Study on Periodontitis and Pregnancy
2023-10-19
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<h4>Objectives: </h4> This study aims to comprehensively investigate the potential genetic link between periodontitis and adverse pregnancy outcomes using a two-sample Mendelian Randomization approach. Materials and Methods We employed robust genetic instruments for chronic periodontitis as exposure data from the FinnGen database. Data encompassing various pregnancy stage outcomes, including pre-pregnancy conditi...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 47593a70-1863-5cf0-85fb-0cdb9a1d03df
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3462357/v1
