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Type 1 diabetes mellitus and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2024
Tuo Lin, Yan Li-Ting, Liu Yi, Yang Xing-Xiang
Abstract excerpt
Background: NAFLD (Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease) is becoming an increasingly common cause of chronic liver disease. Metabolic dysfunction, overweight/obesity, and diabetes are thought to be closely associated with increased NAFLD risk. However, few studies have focused on the mechanisms of NAFLD occurrence in T1DM. Methods: We conducted a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis to assess the causal...
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