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The causal relationship between 5 serum lipid parameters and diabetic nephropathy: a Mendelian randomization study.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2024
Liu Hongzhou, Yao Xinxia, Wang Linlin, Liu Jia, Li Xiaojing, Fu Xiaomin, Liu Jing, Dong Song, Wang Yuhan
Abstract excerpt
Background: Serum lipids were found to be correlated with chronic kidney disease and cardiovascular disease. Here, we aimed to research the potential causal associations between five serum lipid parameters and the risk of diabetic nephropathy using several Mendelian Randomization methods. Methods: Genetic data was obtained from the UK Biobank datasets. Causal effects were estimated using multiple MR methods....
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