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ArticleAdipocyte2023

Integrative analysis of Mendelian randomization and gene expression profiles reveals a null causal relationship between adiponectin and diabetic retinopathy.

Ao Zhang, Hui Wu, Chi Wang, Suyan Tian

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Article in Adipocyte, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Ao ZhangDepartment of Neurology, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, P.R. China.
Hui WuDepartment of Ophthalmology, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, P.R. China.
Chi WangDepartment of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, and Markey Cancer Center, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA.
Suyan TianDivision of Clinical Research, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin, P.R. China.
Jilin University · CNFirst Hospital of Jilin University · CNMarkey Cancer Center · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Observational studies have been conducted to investigate the correlation between adiponectin and diabetic retinopathy (DR), but no consistent relationship has been established. In this study, we employed an integrative analysis that combined Mendelian randomization (MR) and bioinformatics analyses to comprehensively explore the association between DR and adiponectin, aiming to provide a unified answer of their relationship. Using the inverse-variance weighted (IVW) method, the odd ratio (OR) of developing DR per 1 mg/dL increment in genetically predicted log-transformed adiponectin concentration was estimated to be 0.949 (

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Diabetes MellitusDiabetic RetinopathyAdiponectinHumansMendelian Randomization AnalysisRisk FactorsTranscriptomeAdiponectinadiponectindiabetic retinopathygene expression profilesMendelian randomization

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PMID37459460
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