The causal association between epilepsy and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A two‐sample Mendelian randomization study
The current study supports a causal influence of focal epilepsy on ALS risk. Future studies are needed to explore its potential role in ALS.
Authors
- Xiaolei Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7078-8057)
- Zheng Dong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1668-0843)
- Junyu Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3320-155X)
- Hong Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-6299-1254)
- Yayong Cui
Institutions
- Nanfang Hospital (CN)
- Southern Medical University (CN)
- Guangzhou Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Brain and Behavior
- Published
- 2024-09-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/brb3.70018
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.37
Funders
- Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province
- Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation of Guangdong Province