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Association of regular glucosamine use with incident dementia: evidence from a longitudinal cohort and Mendelian randomization study.
BMC medicine - 29 Mar 2023
Zheng Jiazhen, Ni Can, Zhang Yingchai, Huang Jinghan, Hukportie Daniel Nyarko, Liang Buwen, Tang Shaojun
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BACKGROUND: Emerging data suggests the neuroprotective and anti-neuroinflammatory effects of glucosamine. We aimed to examine the association between regular glucosamine use and risk of incident dementia, including dementia subtypes. METHODS: We conducted large-scale observational and two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analyses. Participants in UK Biobank having accessible data for dementia incidence and who...
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