Effects of Selenium on Chronic Kidney Disease: A Mendelian Randomization Study

Effects of Selenium on Chronic Kidney Disease: A Mendelian Randomization Study

Background: Previous observational studies have shown that there is a controversial association between selenium levels and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Our aim was to assess the causal relationship between selenium levels and CKD using Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis. Methods: We used the tw...

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Main Authors: Shaojie Fu, Li Zhang, Fuzhe Ma, Shuai Xue, Tao Sun, Zhonggao Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
chronic kidney disease
Mendelian randomization analysis
selenium
environmental factor
epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/21/4458

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