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ArticleJournal of cancer research and clinical oncology2023

Irritability and risk of lung cancer: a Mendelian randomization and mediation analysis.

Ao Qi, Lijing Jiao, Yilu Zhang, Huiling Zhou, Yiyun He, Yabin Gong, Ling Xu, Ling Bi

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Article in Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ao Qi *Department of Oncology, Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Lijing Jiao *Department of Oncology, Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Yilu ZhangDepartment of Oncology, Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Huiling ZhouDepartment of Oncology, Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Yiyun HeDepartment of Oncology, Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Yabin GongDepartment of Oncology, Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Ling XuDepartment of Oncology, Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China. Xulq67@aliyun.com.
Ling BiDepartment of Oncology, Yueyang Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shanghai, China. fernazy@126.com.
Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine · CNYueyang Hospital · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundThere is no research to prove the association between irritability and lung cancer, our study performed a Mendelian randomization (MR) approach to elucidate the causal relationship of irritability with lung cancer risk.

methodsGenome-wide association studies (GWAS) data of irritability, lung cancer and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) were downloaded from a public database for two-sample MR analysis. Independent single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with irritability and GERD were selected as instrumental variables (IVs). Inverse variance weighting (IVW) and weighted median method were used to analyze causality.

resultsThere is an association between irritability and lung cancer risk (OR

conclusionsThis study confirmed the causal effect between irritability and lung cancer through MR analysis, and found that GERD played an essential mediating role in this relationship, which can partly indicate the role of the "inflammation-cancer transformation" process in lung cancer.

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Gastroesophageal RefluxLung NeoplasmsGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansMediation AnalysisMendelian Randomization AnalysisPolymorphism, Single NucleotideInflammation-cancer transformationIrritabilityLung cancerMendelian randomizationPsychological distress

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PMCPMC11796715
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