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Genetically predicted fasting blood glucose level plays a causal role in intraocular pressure: A Mendelian randomisation study.
Clinical & experimental ophthalmology - 1 Jul 2022
Tan Xiao, Zhong Zhenyu, Wang Qingfeng, Su Guannan, Cao Qingfeng, Kijlstra Aize, Yang Peizeng
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BACKGROUND: This study aimed to examine possible causal associations between various components of metabolic syndrome and glaucoma-related phenotypes. METHODS: A two-sample Mendelian randomisation study was conducted with the models of inverse-variance weighted (IVW), maximum likelihood, weighted median and MR-Egger regression. We accessed data from publicly available genome-wide association studies for...
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