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World J Gastrointest Oncol. Nov 15, 2026; 18(11): 124110
Published online Nov 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.124110
Published online Nov 15, 2026. doi: 10.4251/wjgo.124110
Table 1 Mendelian randomization estimates for the causal associations of five ferroptosis-related genes with esophageal cancer risk using the inverse variance weighted method
| ID | NSNP | Method | β | SE | OR | OR_lci95 | OR_uci95 | P value |
| FADS2 | 14 | IVW | -0.172 | 0.051 | 0.842 | 0.763 | 0.930 | 0.0007 |
| FADS1 | 9 | IVW | -0.282 | 0.097 | 0.755 | 0.624 | 0.913 | 0.0038 |
| SRC | 3 | IVW | -2.202 | 0.951 | 0.111 | 0.017 | 0.713 | 0.0206 |
| ELOVL5 | 3 | IVW | 0.492 | 0.237 | 1.635 | 1.027 | 2.603 | 0.0384 |
| PPARG | 7 | IVW | -0.470 | 0.234 | 0.625 | 0.395 | 0.989 | 0.0445 |
- Citation: Du QC, Bai Y, Zhou DH, Yu H, Nian H. Fatty acid desaturase 1 drives esophageal cancer via M1 macrophage ferroptosis and lipid metabolism remodeling. World J Gastrointest Oncol 2026; 18(11): 124110
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5204/full/v18/i11/124110.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4251/wjgo.124110