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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2024

Genetically predicted N-methylhydroxyproline levels mediate the association between naive CD8+ T cells and allergic rhinitis: a mediation Mendelian randomization study.

Zhengjie Chen, Ying Suo, Xintao Du, Xiaoyun Zhao

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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Zhengjie ChenClinical School of Thoracic, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China.
Ying SuoClinical School of Thoracic, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China.
Xintao DuClinical School of Thoracic, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China.
Xiaoyun ZhaoClinical School of Thoracic, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China.

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Abstract

Background: Allergic rhinitis (AR), a prevalent chronic inflammatory condition triggered by immunoglobulin E (IgE), involves pivotal roles of immune and metabolic factors in its onset and progression. However, the intricacies and uncertainties in clinical research render current investigations into their interplay somewhat inadequate. Objective: To elucidate the causal relationships between immune cells, metabolites, and AR, we conducted a mediation Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis. Methods: Leveraging comprehensive publicly accessible summary-level data from genome-wide association studies (GWAS), this study employed the two-sample MR research method to investigate causal relationships among 731 immune cell phenotypes, 1400 metabolite levels, and AR. Additionally, employing the mediation MR approach, the study analyzed potential mediated effect of metabolites in the relationships between immune cells and AR. Various sensitivity analysis methods were systematically employed to ensure the robustness of the results. Results: Following false discovery rate (FDR) correction, we identified three immune cell phenotypes as protective factors for AR: Naive CD8br %CD8br (odds ratio (OR): 0.978, 95% CI = 0.966-0.990, P = 4.5×10 Conclusion: Our study, delving into genetic information, has substantiated the intricate connection between immune cell phenotypes and metabolite levels with AR. This reveals a potential pathway to prevent the onset of AR, providing guiding directions for future clinical investigations.

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CD8-Positive T-LymphocytesGenome-Wide Association StudyMendelian Randomization AnalysisPolymorphism, Single NucleotideRhinitis, AllergicGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansPhenotypeallergic rhinitiscausal inferenceimmunitymediationMendelian randomizationmetabolites

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