Association between machine learning-assisted heavy metal exposures and diabetic kidney disease: a cross-sectional survey and Mendelian randomization analysis

• Main Authors: Ruiqi Zhao (Author), Sen Lin (Author), Mengyao Han (Author), Zhimei Lin (Author), Mengjiao Yu (Author), Bei Zhang (Author), Lanyue Ma (Author), Danfei Li (Author), Lisheng Peng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background and objectiveHeavy metals, ubiquitous in the environment, pose a global public health concern. The correlation between these and diabetic kidney disease (DKD) remains unclear. Our objective was to explore the correlation between heavy metal exposures and the incidence of DKD.MethodsWe ana...