AUTHOR=Song Siyuan , Ni Jing , Sun Yuqing , Pu Qiang , Zhang Li , Yan Qianhua , Yu Jiangyi 

TITLE=Association of inflammatory cytokines with type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic nephropathy: a bidirectional Mendelian randomization study

JOURNAL=Frontiers in Medicine

VOLUME=Volume 11 - 2024

YEAR=2024

URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/medicine/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1459752

DOI=10.3389/fmed.2024.1459752

ISSN=2296-858X

ABSTRACT=Previous observational studies have suggested associations between various inflammatory cytokines with type 2 diabetes mellitus and diabetic nephropathy. However, the causal association remains uncertain.