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Open AccessCorrection: Exploring genetic association of systemic iron status and risk with incidence of diabetic neuropathy
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Open AccessExploring genetic association of systemic iron status and risk with incidence of diabetic neuropathy
Diabetic neuropathy (DN), a frequent complication in individuals with diabetes mellitus (DM), is hypothesized to have a correlation with systemic iron status, though the nature of this relationship remains unc...
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Long Working Hours and Job Satisfaction in Platform Employment: An Empirical Study of On-Demand Delivery Couriers in China
The rise of the platform economy has raised concerns about workers’ conditions and job satisfaction. In this study, we examine the relationship between working hours and job satisfaction using unique data from...
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Inferring the genetic effects of serum homocysteine and vitamin B levels on autism spectral disorder through Mendelian randomization
The previous studies have suggested that serum homocysteine (Hcy) and vitamin B levels are potentially related to autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, the causality between their concentrations and ASD ris...
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Open AccessParticulate matter 2.5 causally increased genetic risk of autism spectrum disorder
Growing evidence suggested that particulate matter (PM) exhibit an increased risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, the causal association between PM and ASD risk remains unclear.
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The Heterogeneous Effect of Post-Compulsory Education on Subjective Well-Being: Evidence Based on Marginal Treatment Effect
The education-happiness puzzle has long been debated in the existing literature with conflicting results. Based on the generalized Roy model, this study evaluates the marginal treatment effect of post-compulso...
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Open AccessCausal effect between gut microbiota and pancreatic cancer: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study
Gut microbiota (GM) comprises a vast and diverse community of microorganisms, and recent studies have highlighted the crucial regulatory roles of various GM and their secreted metabolites in pancreatic cancer ...
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Causal association between vitamin D and diabetic neuropathy: a Mendelian randomization analysis
Vitamin D has been linked to diabetic neuropathy (DN) in previous epidemiological observational studies, however, their findings are inconsistent. The causal relationship between vitamin D and DN remains unkno...
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Maternal and fetal outcomes in pregnant women with rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common chronic systemic autoimmune disease affecting women of childbearing age. We aimed to conduct a meta-analysis of published observational studies to systematically evaluate ...
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Open AccessProfiling ATM regulated genes in Drosophila at physiological condition and after ionizing radiation
ATM (ataxia-telangiectasia mutated) protein kinase is highly conserved in metazoan, and plays a critical role at DNA damage response, oxidative stress, metabolic stress, immunity, RNA biogenesis etc. Systemic ...
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Nonlocal image denoising via adaptive tensor nuclear norm minimization
Nonlocal self-similarity shows great potential in image denoising. Therefore, the denoising performance can be attained by accurately exploiting the nonlocal prior. In this paper, we model nonlocal similar pat...