Association Between Visceral Adipose Tissue and Chronic Respiratory Diseases: A Two-Sample Multivariable Mendelian Randomization Study in European Population
This study provides evidence for a potential causal relationship between VAT and COPD, allergic asthma, and ILD; these relationships were independent of the effect of BMI.
Authors
- Leyi Feng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2162-179X)
- Bai Xiao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5226-5068)
- Yuxin Yan
- Jinxian Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5073-1205)
- Xuemei Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2729-339X)
- Wei Xie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6704-3708)
Institutions
- Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Shenzhen Pingle Orthopedic Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of COPD
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/copd.s510828
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.07