Article
Causal Effects of Life Course Adiposity on Chronic Kidney Disease: A Mendelian Randomization Study
2021-08-10
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background: </h4> Obesity is reported to be tightly correlated the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, whether there exists causation is unknown, and it remains controversial about the role of obesity in CKD is protective or destructive. In this study, we try to infer the causal relationship between life course adiposity and CKD, to provide a rationale for obesity management in CKD patients....
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- b12a5bd0-b386-56cc-8113-1ae33ae04e72
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-746367/v1
