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White blood cells and type 2 diabetes: A Mendelian randomization study
1 Mar 2024
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BACKGROUND: Observational studies have demonstrated an association between white blood cells (WBC) subtypes and type 2 diabetes (T2D) risk. However, it is unknown whether this relationship is causal. We used Mendelian randomization (MR) to investigate the causal effect of WBC subtypes on T2D and glycemic traits. METHODS: The summary data for neutrophil, lymphocyte, monocyte, eosinophil, and basophil counts were...
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