Causal inference between pernicious anemia and cancers: a bidirectional two-sample mendelian randomization analysis
Bangwei Che,
Shenglan Yuan,
Hongyan Zhang
et al.
Abstract:Background
Observational study investigated the association between pernicious anemia (PA) and cancers. However, with the exception of gastric cancer, the results are mostly contradictory. The purpose of this study was to investigate the potential causal relationship between PA and cancers through bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomized (MR) analysis.
Methods
The European sample FinnGen project provided the genetic summary data for PA and 20 … Show more
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