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ArticleMediators of inflammation2025

Telomere Length and Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma: Unraveling Causal Mechanisms Through Integrative Genetic and Single-Cell Transcriptomic Analysis.

Kaixiang Zhang, Congjun Huang, Jing Zhou, Kai Fan, Ming Ruan, Youping Xiao

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Kaixiang ZhangDepartment of Urology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, Guizhou, China.
Congjun HuangDepartment of Urology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, Guizhou, China.
Jing ZhouDepartment of Urology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, Guizhou, China.
Kai FanDepartment of Urology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, Guizhou, China.
Ming RuanDepartment of Urology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, Guizhou, China.
Youping XiaoDepartment of Urology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, Guizhou, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9700-0176

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Background: Clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) presents significant clinical challenges. This study investigates the causal relationship between telomere length (TL) and ccRCC risk using a comprehensive multicohort genetic approach. Methods: We conducted a rigorous two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis using independent discovery (UK Biobank, Results: In the discovery cohort, inverse variance weighted (IVW) MR analysis revealed a significant positive association between TL and ccRCC risk (odds ratio [OR]: 1.604, 95% confidence interval [CI]: 1.358-1.895, Conclusion: Our comprehensive multiomics study provides robust evidence of a causal relationship between TL and ccRCC risk. By integrating genetic epidemiology and single-cell transcriptomics, we unveil novel molecular mechanisms underlying ccRCC pathogenesis and identify potential therapeutic targets.

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Carcinoma, Renal CellKidney NeoplasmsTelomereTelomere HomeostasisAgedFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansMaleMendelian Randomization AnalysisMiddle AgedSingle-Cell AnalysisTranscriptomeclear cell renal cell carcinomacolocalizationMendelian randomizationsingle-cell RNA sequencingtelomere length

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