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ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Causal Relationship Between Cerebrospinal Fluid Metabolites and Intervertebral Disc Disease: A Bidirectional Mendelian Randomization Study.

Jiheng Xiao, Tianyi Xia, Xianglong Zhou, Xin Xing, Yanbin Zhu, Yingze Zhang, Liming Xiong

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Jiheng XiaoDepartment of Orthopaedics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Tongji Medical College Union Hospital, Wuhan 430022, China.ORCID 0000-0003-1133-4703
Tianyi XiaDepartment of Orthopaedics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Tongji Medical College Union Hospital, Wuhan 430022, China.
Xianglong ZhouDepartment of Orthopaedics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Tongji Medical College Union Hospital, Wuhan 430022, China.
Xin XingDepartment of Orthopaedics, The Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang 050051, China.
Yanbin ZhuDepartment of Orthopaedics, The Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang 050051, China.
Yingze ZhangDepartment of Orthopaedics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Tongji Medical College Union Hospital, Wuhan 430022, China.
Liming XiongDepartment of Orthopaedics, Huazhong University of Science and Technology Tongji Medical College Union Hospital, Wuhan 430022, China.ORCID 0000-0002-9003-4671

Funding

Huazhong University of Science and Technology 19th Batch of Graduate Student Innovation Fund Project 2021yjsCXCY119Hubei Xianning Science and Technology Program Project 2023GXYF102the Hygiene and Health Innovation Project of Major project assignment for research and development in Hebei province 21377731Dthe Integration Project of NSFC Joint Fund for Regional Innovation and Development U23A6008the Key Projects of the National Natural Science Foundation of China 32130052
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causal inferencecerebrospinal fluid metabolitesintervertebral disc degenerationmendelian randomization

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PMID40564845
PMCPMC12191516

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