⌘+K

Pulse Explore Communities Researchers Journals

Home Communities Explore

November 26, 2025Journal of Translational MedicineOpen Access

Unique association of COVID-19 with increased risk of aplastic anemia among various viruses: insights from a two-sample Mendelian randomization study

Jixuan Zou Yi Chen Mingjing Wang Weiyi Liu Xiaomei Hu Jixuan Zou Yi Chen Mingjing Wang Weiyi Liu Xiaomei Hu

View Full Paper

Ask AI

Bookmark

Share

Key Points

Causal relationship established between COVID-19 and aplastic anemia.
Analysis utilized a two-sample Mendelian randomization approach to identify links.
Exploration of genetic variants provided insights into the connection between infections and AA.
Findings may reshape understanding of aplastic anemia etiology and its risk factors.

Ask about this paper

Answers are grounded in this paper and cite their sources.

Ask your own question…

Implication

Analysis shows causal relationship between COVID-19 and aplastic anemia, suggesting new directions in AA etiology research.

Abstract

Our results, suggesting a causal relationship between COVID-19 and AA, highlight new directions in AA etiology research.

Discussion

No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.

Cite This Study

Zou et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/692b94581d383f2b2a379013 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-025-07374-6

View Full Paper

Ask AI

Bookmark

Share

Keep reading

Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context:

1Mendelian randomization analysis of immune cell subsets and inflammatory cytokines in aplastic anaemiaMendelian Randomization · 2026
2Causal relationships between gut microbiome and aplastic anemia: a Mendelian randomization analysis2024
3Causal associations between COVID-19 and atrial fibrillation: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization studyother · 2021 · 15 citations
4Causal role of immune cells in aplastic anemia: Mendelian randomization (MR) study2024 · 9 citations
5B54-06 Rising Anemia Rates Amidst the Covid-19 Pandemic: Is There a Connection?Cohort Study · 2026

Causality between COVID-19 and multiple myeloma: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study and Bayesian co-localization2024
Mendelian randomization analysis to characterize causal association between coronary artery disease and COVID-192020
Risks of alopecia areata in long COVID: Binational population‐based cohort studies from South Korea and Japan2024
Exercise-mobilized donor lymphocytes enhance blinatumomab activity against B-ALLJournal of Translational Medicine · 2026
Artificial intelligence-driven biomarker discovery and response prediction in cancer immunotherapy: a pan-cancer perspectiveJournal of Translational Medicine · 2026

More from Journal of Translational Medicine

More from Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College

More from Beijing University of Chinese Medicine

More from Xiyuan Hospital