An investigation of causal relationships between prediabetes and vascular complications
Prediabetes has been associated with diabetes complications, but these relationships may be confounded. Here the authors show, using genetic data in causal inference analyses, that prediabetes raises risk of coronary heart disease, but not other diabetes complications.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18386-9 |