The genomic architecture of circulating cytokine levels points to drug targets for immune-related diseases by Marek J. Konieczny, Murad Omarov, Lanyue Zhang, Rainer Malik, Tom G. Richardson, Sebastian-Edgar Baumeister, Jürgen Bernhagen, Martin Dichgans, Marios K. Georgakis

“…Exploring the genetic architecture of circulating cytokine levels could yield key insights into causal mediators of human disease. Here, we performed genome-wide association studies (GWAS) for 40 circulating cytokines in meta-analyses of 74,783 individuals. …”
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Advancing allergic rhinitis research through phenome-wide association studies: Insights from known genetic loci by Xingling Tan, MD, Zhouyouyou Xiao, MB, Yao Wen, MD, Han Liu, MD, Wei Yu, MD

“…Furthermore, TSMR analysis revealed causal relationships between AR and asthma, eczema, and nasal polyps. …”
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Mendelian Randomisation Study of Childhood BMI and Early Menarche by Hannah S. Mumby, Cathy E. Elks, Shengxu Li, Stephen J. Sharp, Kay-Tee Khaw, Robert N. Luben, Nicholas J. Wareham, Ruth J. F. Loos, Ken K. Ong

“…To infer the causal association between childhood BMI and age at menarche, we performed a mendelian randomisation analysis using twelve established “BMI-increasing” genetic variants as an instrumental variable (IV) for higher BMI. …”
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Genetic coupling of enhancer activity and connectivity in gene expression control by Helen Ray-Jones, Chak Kei Sung, Lai Ting Chan, Alexander Haglund, Pavel Artemov, Monica Della Rosa, Luminita Ruje, Frances Burden, Roman Kreuzhuber, Anna Litovskikh, Eline Weyenbergh, Zoï Brusselaers, Vanessa Xue Hui Tan, Mattia Frontini, Chris Wallace, Valeriya Malysheva, Leonardo Bottolo, Elena Vigorito, Mikhail Spivakov

“…Capitalising on these shared effects, we devise a multi-modality Bayesian strategy, identifying 629 “trimodal QTLs” jointly associated with enhancer accessibility, eGene promoter contact, and gene expression. Causal mediation analysis and CRISPR interference reveal causal relationships between these three modalities. …”
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Smoking as a causative factor in chronic kidney disease: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study by Yue Yang, Zheng Zhang, Hai-tao Lu, Qian-qian Xu, Li Zhuo, Wen-ge Li

“…However, its specific causal relationship with chronic kidney disease (CKD) remains uncertain. …”
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What is the near-natural catchment? An application of hydrological signatures assessment by Huan Xu, Hao Wang, Pan Liu, Xiaojing Zhang, Weibo Liu, Chutian Zhou, Hao Ye, Hongxuan Lei, Yang Liu

“…The sensitivity of the eight signatures to HA are calculated using a causal inference method instead of directly calculating linear correlation coefficients to avoid spurious relationships. …”
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God images, ethical effects and the responsibility of systematic theology by R. Venter

“…The rest of the article entails an exploration of the dynamics of the causal relationship between a specific God image and its corresponding effect. …”
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Citrus Diseases Exotic to Florida: Citrus Leprosis by Kuang Ren Chung, Ronald H. Brlansky

“… This document is one in a series designed to provide important information on the causal agent, symptoms, and transmission of exotic citrus diseases. …”
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THE CONCEPTS OF «ACCOUNTING» AND «FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING» AS THE PHENOMENA THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE GOALS OF MANAGEMENT by A. Bodyko

“…In addition examines the causal basis of the problem of the relation of part and whole, coming from the quality of the originality and priority of the whole (the concept of «accounting»), with respect to its parts (the concept of Accounting and its specialized fields). …”
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Citrus Diseases Exotic to Florida: Citrus Leprosis by Kuang Ren Chung, Ronald H. Brlansky

“… This document is one in a series designed to provide important information on the causal agent, symptoms, and transmission of exotic citrus diseases. …”
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The role of sleep in Alzheimer’s disease: a mini review by Jay Pathmanathan, M. Brandon Westover, Sudhir Sivakumaran, Jacob Donoghue, Corey B. Puryear

“…Emerging research suggests that sleep disturbances are not only associated with but also causally contribute to neurodegenerative disease onset and progression. …”
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Cytospora tristicha (De Not.) Mlčoch comb. nov., a lesser-known pathogen of wild roses by Patrik Mlčoch, Michaela Sedlářová

“…Stem canker of Rosa pendulina, collected in south-eastern Switzerland (canton of Graubünden) in August 2022, was studied in details. The causal agent of the disease was first identified as Valseutypella tristicha (Valsaceae, Diaporthales, Ascomycota) based on microscopic characteristics. …”
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Bacterial Spot of Pepper by Camille McAvoy, Pamela Roberts, Jeffrey B. Jones

“…This new 4-page fact sheet provides information on symptoms, causal organism and host resistance, disease cycle and epidemiology, and disease management (including cultural and sanitation practices, chemical control measures and the use of Actigard® in chile peppers). …”
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Bacterial Spot of Pepper by Camille McAvoy, Pamela Roberts, Jeffrey B. Jones

“…This new 4-page fact sheet provides information on symptoms, causal organism and host resistance, disease cycle and epidemiology, and disease management (including cultural and sanitation practices, chemical control measures and the use of Actigard® in chile peppers). …”
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Why Does So Matter to Be a Dead Person? by A. V. Nekhaev

“…Biological approach to personal identity seems to imply that the corpse causally connected to me (as an organism) is not me. …”
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Weibo Attention and Stock Market Performance: Some Empirical Evidence by Minghua Dong, Xiong Xiong, Xiao Li, Dehua Shen

“…Secondly, there exist bidirectional causal relationships between Weibo attention and stock market performance. …”
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MATERI PELAJARAN PERSPEKTIF HADITS by Maslani Maslani, Ratu Suntiah

“…The analytical method used is based on the qualitative model by using causal analysis approach. Based on the results of research can be seen that the subject matter in Islamic educational institutions still cross opinion. …”
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A Mendelian randomization study of depression and risk of cervical cancer (抑郁和宫颈癌发病风险相关的孟德尔随机化分析) by LIU Yinxia (刘银侠), YU Ping (俞萍), XU Yang (徐阳)

“…Objective To　explore the causal relationship between depression and the risk of cervical cancer by Mendelian randomization(MR). …”
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ECG‐based epileptic seizure prediction: Challenges of current data‐driven models by Sotirios Kalousios, Jens Müller, Hongliu Yang, Matthias Eberlein, Ortrud Uckermann, Gabriele Schackert, Witold H. Polanski, Georg Leonhardt

“…Firstly, the separability of training data was examined in a non‐causal trial. Secondly, the prediction was attempted in pseudo‐prospective conditions. …”
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Turfgrass Disease Management by Monica L. Elliott, Philip F. Harmon

“…This 11-page revised fact sheet discusses turfgrass diseases, their causal agents, diagnosis, and management. Written by M. …”
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