Childhood adiposity and risk of type 1 diabetes: A Mendelian randomization study
Childhood adiposity and risk of type 1 diabetes: A Mendelian randomization study
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The incidence of type 1 diabetes (T1D) is increasing globally. One hypothesis is that increasing childhood obesity rates may explain part of this increase, but, as T1D is rare, intervention studies are challenging to perform. The aim of this study was to assess this hypothesis with a Mendelian randomization approach that uses genetic variants as in...
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Childhood adiposity and risk of type 1 diabetes: A Mendelian randomization study
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1939435822
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1939435822
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1549-1676,1549-1277
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1549-1676
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10.1371/journal.pmed.1002362
