Mendelian Randomization Analysis Reveals a Causal Relationship between Membranous Nephropathy and the Gut Microbiome
Our MR study has revealed a causal link between six microbial taxa and MN, highlighting their potential involvement in the disease's development. These findings represent an initial step into this complex field and underscore the need for more in-depth research.
Authors
- Ling Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2430-8432)
- Yuelong Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4501-396X)
- Daopeng Yuan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2604-2327)
- Qing Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1327-4347)
- Qing Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4194-6113)
- Guoquan Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0680-4811)
- Hongyun Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8626-4239)
Institutions
- Kunming Medical University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Nephron journals/Nephron journals
- Published
- 2025-01-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000543606
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.43