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Glucose and Insulin-Related Traits, Type 2 Diabetes and Risk of Schizophrenia: A Mendelian Randomization Study.
EBioMedicine - 1 Aug 2018
Li Zhiqiang, Chen Peng, Chen Jianhua, Xu Yifeng, Wang Qingzhong, Li Xingwang, Li Changgui, He Lin, Shi Yongyong
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BACKGROUND: The link between schizophrenia and diabetes mellitus is well established by observational studies; however, the cause-effect relationship remains unclear. METHODS: Here, we conducted Mendelian randomization analyses to assess a causal relationship of the genetic variants related to elevated fasting glucose levels, hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), fasting insulin levels, and type 2 diabetes with the risk of...
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