The causal association between inflammatory bowel disease and pancreatitis: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study
Zetian Gao,
Xie Zhang,
Dihui Cai
et al.
Abstract:Background
Clinical studies showed a relationship between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and pancreatitis. This study employed a Mendelian randomization (MR) approach to determine whether there is a causal association between IBD and pancreatitis.
Methods
Genome-wide association study data on IBD were acquired from the International Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics Consortium. Summary statistics for acute pancreatitis (AP), chronic pancreatitis (CP), alcohol-induced acute pancreatitis (AAP), and alcohol… Show more
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