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This is a Mendelian randomization study.

September 5, 2025MedicineOpen Access

Causal relationship between circulating immune cells and diabetic nephropathy: A Mendelian randomization study

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Mendelian randomization establishes a significant association between eosinophil counts and diabetic nephropathy, suggesting new diagnostic avenues.

Increased eosinophil counts significantly raise the risk of diabetic nephropathy, with an odds ratio of 1.21.
Findings indicate that higher eosinophil levels may contribute to diabetic nephropathy progression towards end-stage renal disease.
The study utilized Mendelian randomization to evaluate causal relationships using genome-wide association study data.
Absence of causal links between lymphocyte subtypes and diabetic nephropathy points to the need for larger-scale studies.

Wang et al. (2025) studied this question.

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September 5, 2025MedicineOpen Access

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Mendelian randomization establishes a significant association between eosinophil counts and diabetic nephropathy, suggesting new diagnostic avenues.

Increased eosinophil counts significantly raise the risk of diabetic nephropathy, with an odds ratio of 1.21.
Findings indicate that higher eosinophil levels may contribute to diabetic nephropathy progression towards end-stage renal disease.
The study utilized Mendelian randomization to evaluate causal relationships using genome-wide association study data.
Absence of causal links between lymphocyte subtypes and diabetic nephropathy points to the need for larger-scale studies.

Wang et al. (2025) studied this question.

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