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Type 2 Diabetes and Adiposity Induce Different Lipid Profile Disorders: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 May 2018
Wang Ningjian, Cheng Jing, Ning Zhiyuan, Chen Yi, Han Bing, Li Qin, Chen Chi, Zhao Li, Xia Fangzhen, Lin Dongping, Guo Lixin, Lu Yingli
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Context: Type 2 diabetes and obesity often coexist, so it is difficult to judge whether diabetes or obesity induce certain types of hyperlipidemia due to mutual confounds and reverse causation. We used Mendelian randomization analyses to explore the causal relationships of diabetes and adiposity with lipid profiles. Design, Setting, and Main Outcome Measures: From 23 sites in East China, 9798 participants were...
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