Investigating the Link between Type 2 Diabetes and Epstein-Barr Virus: a Machine Learning and Mendelian Randomization.

Journal: Clinical laboratory
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a ubiquitous herpesvirus that is known to cause infectious mononucleosis and is associated with several autoimmune diseases and cancers through immune system dysregulation and chronic inflammatory mechanisms.

Authors

  • Ning Song
  • Bei Jiang
    Clinical School of the Second People's Hospital, Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China.
  • Qingqing Bi
  • Fenghai Liu
  • Long Zhao
    Department of Respiratory Medicine and Intensive Care Unit.Peking University People's Hospital, Beijing 100044, China.