ArticleHeliyon2024
Deciphering the circulating immunological landscape of thoracic aortic aneurysm: Insights from a two-sample Mendelian randomization study.
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2 citing papers in PubMed.
- The Causal Relationship between Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases and Aortic Aneurysm: A Bidirectional Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study.Journal of immunology research · 2024Article
- Investigation of the Causal Association Between Biological Aging Indicators and Vascular Disease Through Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Analysis.Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/HemostasisArticle
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Abstract
Background: Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (TAA) poses significant health risks due to aortic dilation. Recent evidence suggests a pivotal role for the immune-inflammatory response in the mechanism of aortic aneurysm formation. In this study, we aim to investigate the causal relationship between circulating immune cells and TAA. Methods: This study employs a two-sample Mendelian Randomization (MR) approach, utilizing genome-wide association study (GWAS) summary statistics for 731 immune cell types and two TAA data from large-scale studies. Causal effects of both peripheral immune cells on TAA and TAA on peripheral immune cells are explored. To ensure more accurate results, we intersected the findings from two TAA data from large-scale studies, excluding results where the direction of the odds ratio (OR) was inconsistent. Findings: The study identifies specific immune cells associated with TAA. Notably, CD45 Interpretation: The findings indicate that the potential protective influence exerted by specific subsets of peripheral NKT cells and CD8
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