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Causal effects from non-alcoholic fatty liver disease on kidney function: A Mendelian randomization study
2021-02-25
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<h4>Background & aims</h4> An observational association between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and kidney function impairment has been reported. A genetic variant linked to an increased risk of NAFLD, the G allele of rs738409, has been reported to be associated with a reduction in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). <h4>Approach & Results</h4> In this Mendelian randomization (MR) study, we first...
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- b970a9b9-357e-59af-bb27-7c4d81b0ccf1
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.02.22.21252263
