Causal relationship between obesity and anorectal abscess: a Mendelian randomization study

BackgroundObservational studies have indicated that obesity is a risk factor for anorectal abscess (ARB). However, it remains unclear whether a causal genetic relationship exists between obesity and ARB.MethodsUnivariate and multivariate Mendelian randomization (MR) were conducted using data from a...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Medicine
Main Authors:	XiaoYu Zeng, HanYu Wang, Yang Deng, ZhiYu Deng, Wei Bi, Hao Fu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-06-01
Subjects:	Mendelian randomization obesity anorectal abscess causal association GWAS
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1437849/full