Mixed evidence for the relationship between periodontitis and Alzheimer's disease: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization study.

Mixed evidence for the relationship between periodontitis and Alzheimer's disease: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization study.

Recent experimental studies indicated that a periodontitis-causing bacterium might be a causal factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD). We applied a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) approach to examine the potential causal relationship between chronic periodontitis and AD bidirectionally in...

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Main Authors: Yi-Qian Sun, Rebecca C Richmond, Yue Chen, Xiao-Mei Mai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0228206&type=printable
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