Yang, Shu
Bai, Zhiqiang
Ye, Xiangqing
Mo, Sike
Chen, Jianeng
Zhang, Minghuang
Zhu, Dingyi
Zhu, Minghua
Funding for this research was provided by:
Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province (LY24H170002)
Article History
Received: 16 July 2025
Accepted: 9 March 2026
First Online: 19 March 2026
Declarations
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: Given that this study exclusively used previously published data, ethical approval and informed consent were not required. The GWAS summary statistics utilized in this Mendelian randomization study were obtained from publicly available repositories. All original studies contributing to these datasets obtained informed consent from participants and received ethical approval from relevant institutional review boards. As this secondary analysis exclusively employed de-identified and aggregated data, no additional ethical approval or participant consent was required for this specific investigation.
: This study exclusively employed anonymized and aggregated statistical data; therefore, no further ethical approval or participant consent for publication was required under the relevant regulatory frameworks.
: The authors declare no competing interests.