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Causal effects of modifiable risk factors on kidney stones: a bidirectional mendelian randomization study

Authors :
Wen Liu
Miaomiao Wang
Jianyong Liu
Qiuxia Yan
Ming Liu
Source :
BMC Medical Genomics, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2023)
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
BMC, 2023.

Abstract

Abstract Background Increasing epidemiological studies demonstrated that modifiable risk factors affected the risk of kidney stones. We aimed to systemically assess these causal associations using a bidirectional Mendelian randomization study. Methods We obtained instrumental variables related to each exposure at the genome-wide significant threshold (P

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17558794
Volume :
16
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
BMC Medical Genomics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.b1e0af03458e4894b7636fefa3384048
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12920-023-01520-z