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Causal Association of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Glycemic Traits With Cardiovascular Diseases and Lipid Traits: A Mendelian Randomization Study.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2022
Huang Mingkai, Laina-Nicaise Loum-Davadi, Zha Lingfeng, Tang Tingting, Cheng Xiang
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Objective: We aimed to evaluate the causal effect of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and glycemic traits on the risk of a wide range of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and lipid traits using Mendelian randomization (MR). Methods: Genetic variants associated with T2DM, fasting glucose, fasting insulin, and hemoglobin A1c were selected as instrumental variables to perform both univariable and multivariable MR...
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