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Polygenic risk of type 2 diabetes is associated with Vascular Dementia but not with Alzheimer's Disease: a Prospective Cohort Study
2022-08-29
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<h4>Background: </h4> and Objectives Type 2 diabetes and dementia are associated, but their causal relationship is unclear. Genetic studies, i.e. using polygenic risk scores (PRS) or Mendelian Randomization (MR), and validated dementia endpoints with high diagnostic precision (instead of register-based diagnoses) may clarify causal links between these two entities. Methods We tested associations between PRS for...
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- bf06a0d7-7bc0-5cd6-91a3-642792da677c
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1996829/v1
