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ArticleDiabetologia2025

Raising the bar for publication of Mendelian randomisation studies in Diabetologia.

Laura J Corbin, Jordi Merino, Tove Fall, Christian Herder

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Article in Diabetologia, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
  2. Mendelian Randomization in Eye Research: Powerful, but Prone to Misuse.Translational vision science & technology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Laura J CorbinPopulation Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK. laura.corbin@bristol.ac.uk.
Jordi MerinoNovo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Tove FallMolecular Epidemiology, Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden.
Christian HerderInstitute for Clinical Diabetology, German Diabetes Center, Leibniz Center for Diabetes Research at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany.

Funding

Medical Research Council MC_UU_00032/1Novo Nordisk Fonden NNF23SA0084103
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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GuidanceMendelian randomisationQualityReproducibilityTriangulation

Identifiers

PMID40588580

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