Gastroesophageal reflux disease and the risk of respiratory diseases: a Mendelian randomization study

Abstract Background Observational studies have suggested a suspected association between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and respiratory diseases, but the causality remains equivocal. The goal of this study was to evaluate the causal role of GERD in respiratory diseases by employing Mendelian...

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Published in:	Journal of Translational Medicine
Main Authors:	Rui Dong, Qianqian Zhang, Hongxing Peng
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-01-01
Subjects:	Gastroesophageal reflux disease Respiratory diseases Mendelian randomization (MR) Genome-wide association studies
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-023-04786-0