Dietary patterns have a significant impact on the occurrence of urolithiasis. This study aimed
to investigate the causal relationships between the consumption of glucosamine, fresh fruits …

Objective Previous studies have proposed that food intakes are associated with the risk of
urolithiasis. Here, we conducted a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) study to …

Urolithiasis is closely linked to lifestyle factors. However, the causal relationship and
underlying mechanisms remain unclear. This study aims to investigate the relationship …

Background Urolithiasis is a common urological disease with increasing incidence
worldwide, and preventing its risk poses significant challenges. Here, we used Mendelian …

Rationale & Objective The association between hyperuricemia and urolithiasis has been
previously reported. However, this association is based on observational data, which are …

Background The pathogenesis of urolithiasis is multi-factorial and genetic factors have been
shown to play a significant role in the development of urolithiasis. We tried to apply genome …

Objectives Observational studies indicate that tea intake is associated with a decreased risk
of kidney stones. Here we performed a mendelian randomization (MR) analysis to evaluate …

The causality between the urinary sodium–potassium ratio and upper urinary calculi has not
been clarified and easily affected by confounders. We performed two-sample and …

Background: The causal link between smoking, alcohol consumption, and upper urinary
calculi remains uncertain in observational studies due to confounding factors. To uncover …

Background Increasing epidemiological studies demonstrated that modifiable risk factors
affected the risk of kidney stones. We aimed to systemically assess these causal …