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Trans-ethnic Mendelian randomization study reveals causal relationships between cardio-metabolic factors and chronic kidney disease

2020-09-07

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<h4>BACKGROUND</h4> The chronic kidney disease (CKD) public health burden is substantial and has not declined as expected with current interventions on disease treatments. A large number of clinical, biological, and behavioural risk factors have been associated with CKD. However, it is unclear which of them are causal. <h4>OBJECTIVE</h4> To systematically test whether previously reported risk factors for CKD are c...

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10.1101/2020.09.04.20188284
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