Diabetes mellitus and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a Mendelian randomization study

Abstract Background The question as to whether or not diabetes mellitus increases the risk of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) remains controversial. This study aimed to investigate the causal association between type 1 diabetes (T1D), type 2 diabetes (T2D), and IPF using Mendelian randomization...

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Main Authors: Quou Kang, Jing Ren, Jinpeng Cong, Wencheng Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-024-02961-7