Mendelian randomization analysis identified tumor necrosis factor as being associated with severe COVID-19

• Main Authors: Hongfei Song (Author), Na Lei (Author), Ling Zeng (Author), Xiuyan Li (Author), Cen Jiang (Author), Quansheng Feng (Author), Yue Su (Author), Jibin Liu (Author), Jie Mu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Observational studies have shown that anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) therapy may be beneficial for patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Nevertheless, because of the methodological restrictions of traditional observational studies, it is a challenge to make causal inferenc...