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Low Plasma Adiponectin in Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: Observational Analysis and One- and Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Analyses in 756,219 Individuals.
Diabetes - 1 Nov 2021
Nielsen Maria B, Çolak Yunus, Benn Marianne, Nordestgaard Børge G
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We tested the hypothesis that low plasma adiponectin is associated observationally and causally with increased risk of type 2 diabetes. Observational analyses are prone to confounding and reverse causation, while genetic Mendelian randomization (MR) analyses are much less influenced by these biases. We examined 30,045 individuals from the Copenhagen General Population Study observationally (plasma adiponectin...
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