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Genetic Insights into the Risk of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components on Dementia: A Mendelian Randomization
13 Oct 2023
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BACKGROUND: The role of metabolic syndrome (MetS) on dementia is disputed. OBJECTIVE: We conducted a Mendelian randomization to clarify whether the genetically predicted MetS and its components are casually associated with the risk of different dementia types. METHODS: The genetic predictors of MetS and its five components (waist circumference, hypertension, fasting blood glucose, triglycerides, and high-density...
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