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Causal effects of serum calcium, phosphate, and 25-hydroxyvitamin D on kidney function: a genetic correlation, pleiotropic analysis, and Mendelian randomization study.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2024
Liang Yanjun, Liang Shuang, Xie Dayang, Guo Xinru, Yang Chen, Xiao Tuo, Zhuang Kaiting, Xu Yongxing, Wang Yong, Wang Bin, Zhang Zhou, Chen Xiangmei, Chen Yizhi, Cai Guangyan
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Background: Existing studies investigating the impact of serum calcium (Ca), phosphate (P), 25 hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D), and parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels on kidney function have produced inconsistent results. Further research is needed to establish the direct causal relationship between these factors and kidney function. Methods: The study used genome-wide association study datasets for exposure and...
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