CAUSAL EFFECT OF ATRIAL FIBRILLATION/FLUTTER ON CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE: A BIDIRECTIONAL TWO-SAMPLE MENDELIAN RANDOMIZATION STUDY.

Causal effect of atrial fibrillation/flutter on chronic kidney disease: A bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study.

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and atrial fibrillation are both major burdens on the health care system worldwide.Several observational studies have reported clinical associations between CKD and atrial fibrillation; however, causal relationships between these conditions remain to be elucidated due to possible bias by confounders and reverse causatio

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Evaluating the effectiveness of the ecological redline policy in conserving mangroves via assessment on coverage and carbon storage

Mangrove ecosystems are famed for their crucial ecological functionalities in moderating global carbon cycling process.To safeguard these ecosystems, the Chinese government implemented the Ecological Redline Policy (ERP) in 2017.This study evaluated the effectiveness of ERP in protecting mangroves and enhancing their carbon storage potential using

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