Gao, Zibo
Li, Biao
Guo, Xinru
Bai, Wei
Kou, Changgui
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Natural Science Foundation of China (82073644)
Article History
Received: 29 September 2022
Accepted: 7 April 2023
First Online: 19 April 2023
Declarations
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: All analyses were based on summary-level GWAS statistics, which can be freely used without restriction, and all subjects are de-identified. Participants of the original GWAS gave informed consent as per the procedures reported in the relevant study papers. Each method was carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations. And all experimental protocols were approved by relevant licensing committees. The study of PGC received approval from more than 35 relevant licensing committees, which include the regional Ethical Review Board at the University of Umea, the Norwegian Scientific-Ethical Committee, the Scotland A Research Ethics Committee, and so on. And the blood cells count GWAS was approved by the UKB Committee. Ethical approval can be obtained from all original studies.
: Not applicable.
: There are no competing interests to declare.All authors have read and agreed with the submission of the manuscript. This manuscript has not been published or presented elsewhere in part or entirety. This manuscript was not pre-registered.