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ArticleFood science & nutrition2025

Causal Relationship Between Various Vitamins and Different Diabetic Complications: A Mendelian Randomization Study.

Sijia Cai, Weitao Man, Wenqing Liu, Bowu Li, Zhongchen He, Guman Duan

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Article in Food science & nutrition, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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6 authors.

Sijia CaiDepartment of Endocrinology Beijing Hepingli Hospital Beijing China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-3511-4639
Weitao ManDepartment of Neurosurgery, Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital, School of Clinical Medicine, Tsinghua Medicine Tsinghua University Beijing China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4269-5392
Wenqing LiuDepartment of Endocrinology Beijing Hepingli Hospital Beijing China.
Bowu LiDepartment of Endocrinology Beijing Hepingli Hospital Beijing China.
Zhongchen HeDepartment of Endocrinology Beijing Hepingli Hospital Beijing China.
Guman DuanOrthopedics & Sports Medicine Center, Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital, School of Clinical Medicine, Tsinghua Medicine Tsinghua University Beijing China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9888-7345

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Epidemiological evidence regarding the association between vitamins and diabetic complications remains inconsistent. This study aims to explore the potential causal relationships between diabetic complications and circulating vitamins in diabetics. We selected vitamin A (VitA) genetic variants (

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diabetic complicationinverse‐variance weightedmendelian randomization analysisvitamins

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PMID40625625
PMCPMC12230352

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