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Sep 2026
Causal relationship between genetically predicted white blood cell count and systemic lupus erythematosus
Observational studies have suggested an association between white blood cell (WBC) count and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). However, the causal relationship remains uncertain because of potential confounding factors. This Mendelian randomization (MR) study aimed to investigate the causal effect of WBC count on SLE...
Xin-Feng Wang, Li Zhang, Qin-Yu Yao et al.
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