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ArticleFrontiers in genetics2024

Association between genetically plasma proteins and osteonecrosis: a proteome-wide Mendelian randomization analysis.

Chen Meng, Junxiao Ren, Honglin Gu, Hongxin Shi, Huan Luo, Zhihao Wang, Chuan Li, Yongqing Xu

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Chen Meng *School of Graduate, Kunming Medical University, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Junxiao Ren *Department of Orthopaedic, 920th Hospital of Joint Logistics Support Force of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Honglin Gu *Department of Spine Surgery, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital (Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences), Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Hongxin ShiDepartment of Orthopaedic, 920th Hospital of Joint Logistics Support Force of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Huan LuoSchool of Graduate, Kunming Medical University, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Zhihao WangDepartment of Orthopaedic, 920th Hospital of Joint Logistics Support Force of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Chuan LiDepartment of Orthopaedic, 920th Hospital of Joint Logistics Support Force of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Yongqing XuDepartment of Orthopaedic, 920th Hospital of Joint Logistics Support Force of Chinese People's Liberation Army, Kunming, Yunnan, China.

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Background: Previous studies have explored the role of plasma proteins on osteonecrosis. This Mendelian randomization (MR) study further assessed plasma proteins on osteonecrosis whether a causal relationship exists and provides some evidence of causality. Methods: Summary-level data of 4,907 circulating protein levels were extracted from a large-scale protein quantitative trait loci study including 35,559 individuals by the deCODE Genetics Consortium. The outcome data for osteonecrosis were sourced from the FinnGen study, comprising 1,543 cases and 391,037 controls. MR analysis was conducted to estimate the associations between protein and osteonecrosis risk. Additionally, Phenome-wide MR analysis, and candidate drug prediction were employed to identify potential causal circulating proteins and novel drug targets. Results: We totally assessed the effect of 1,676 plasma proteins on osteonecrosis risk, of which 71 plasma proteins had a suggestive association with outcome risk ( Conclusion: This comprehensive MR study identifies 71 plasma proteins associated with osteonecrosis, with HEBP1, ITIH1, SMOC1, and CREG1 showing potential as biomarkers of osteonecrosis. Nonetheless, further studies are needed to validate this candidate plasma protein.

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genome-wide association studiesHEBP1Mendelian randomizationosteonecrosisplasma proteins

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