The relationship between smoking and rosacea: A Mendelian randomization study
YuJia Cai,
HaiFeng Zeng,
MaoCan Tao
Abstract:BackgroundRosacea can be seen in many patients nowadays, and the related causes are complex. Despite a certain association between smoking and rosacea being reported by several studies, the actual causality has not been established for the possible bias and confounders.MethodsWe used Mendelian randomization (MR) to evaluate a potential causal effect of smoking on rosacea risk. Statistics on smoking and rosacea were obtained from the FinnGen project and Neale Lab Consortium. The causal association was assessed … Show more
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