No causal relationship between ankylosing spondylitis and Parkinson's disease: Insights from Mendelian randomization studies
In contrast to numerous existing clinical studies, this study failed to provide evidence supporting a significant impact of AS on PD risk, or vice versa. Further investigations regarding the potential causal mechanisms linking AS and PD are warranted.
Authors
- Jun Tian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4950-3963)
- Baorong Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8099-7407)
- Sisi Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7430-9639)
- Jinhua Chen
- Yiling Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5380-6022)
- Qiuhan Xu
Institutions
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Heliyon
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e40381
- Primary Topic
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Department of Education of Zhejiang Province
- Medical Technology and Education of Zhejiang Province of China
- Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province