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CellWell record HH-50469

Causal associations between biomarkers and depression: A Mendelian randomization study

Jian Guo; Yang Jiang; Kaiqin Chen; Jingwen Li; Xuefeng Wang

2025

In plain language

In a Mendelian randomization study, genetically higher urinary potassium, peak expiratory flow, cholesterol and LDL were each linked to lower depression risk, while higher triglycerides predicted greater depression risk.

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Emerging
Design
Observational study

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