A Bidirectional Mendelian Randomization Study Investigating the Causal Relationship Between Ankylosing Spondylitis and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Our research provided partial evidence to support the viewpoint that AS may increase the prevalence of COPD. AS may be a risk factor for COPD, however, further studies are needed to validate these results and elucidate the underlying mechanisms.
Authors
- D. A. Pan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2986-4614)
- Luan Xue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3606-8029)
- Xiaoling Dai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8846-0885)
- Li Pan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8927-9535)
Institutions
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN)
- Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Longhua Hospital Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Yueyang Hospital (CN)
- Shanghai First People's Hospital (CN)
- Shanghai Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of COPD
- Published
- 2025-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/copd.s491579
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.67
Funders
- Shanghai Municipal Health Commission