Primary aldosteronism and lower-extremity arterial disease: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study
Abstract Background and Aims Primary aldosteronism (PA) is an adrenal disorder of autonomous aldosterone secretion which promotes arterial injury. We aimed to explore whether PA is causally associated with lower-extremity arterial disease (LEAD). Methods We included 39,713 patients with diabetes and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-12-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-023-02086-x |