Genetic association of lipid and lipid-lowing drug targets with uterine fibroids
Our study provides evidence that HDL-C and TG levels were causally associated with UF risk. Genetically proxied CETP inhibition may have a protective effect against UF, which warrants further investigation.
Authors
- Qiannan Lin
- Siyu Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2205-7556)
- Mei Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9664-1272)
- Huiyan Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1068-5854)
- Wenbo Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7254-3731)
Institutions
- Nanjing Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Heliyon
- Published
- 2024-12-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e41539
- Primary Topic
- Uterine Myomas and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Jiangsu Commission of Health