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Using genetics to understand the role of kidney function in COVID-19: a mendelian randomization study

BACKGROUND: Kidney dysfunction occurs in severe COVID-19, and is a predictor of COVID-19 mortality. Whether kidney dysfunction causes severe COVID-19, and hence is a target of intervention, or whether it is a symptom, is unclear because conventional observational studies are open to confounding. To...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Jie V., Schooling, C. Mary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8590376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34774005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-021-02586-6