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Triglyceride-glucose index, genetic predisposition, and incident depression: a prospective cohort study from the UK Biobank.
Psychological medicine - 1 Apr 2026
Hu Wei, Liu Tian-Shu, Shen Zhen-Zhen, Tian Ge, Jia Cun-Xian, Liu Bao-Peng
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BACKGROUND: The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index, a surrogate marker for insulin resistance, has been associated with depressive symptoms, but findings are inconsistent and predominantly based on cross-sectional studies. This study investigated whether the TyG index is associated with incident depression independent of genetic predisposition and explored potential risk factors underlying this association....
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