Causal effect of obesity on cataract and mediating roles of metabolites: a Mendelian randomization study

This work highlights the importance of addressing obesity as a modifiable risk factor for cataracts, particularly through metabolic pathways.

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International Journal of Ophthalmology
Published
2026-02-12
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https://doi.org/10.18240/ijo.2026.03.18
Primary Topic
Connexins and lens biology
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Causal effect of obesity on cataract and mediating roles of metabolites: a Mendelian randomization study

Weihua Yang, Chen Li
International Journal of Ophthalmology
Connexins and lens biology
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Causal effect of obesity on cataract and mediating roles of metabolites: a Mendelian randomization study

Weihua Yang, Chen Li
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Abstract

This work highlights the importance of addressing obesity as a modifiable risk factor for cataracts, particularly through metabolic pathways.

International Journal of OphthalmologyVol. 19(3)
Soochow University (CN), Southern Medical University Shenzhen Hospital (CN), First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University (CN)
Jiangsu Commission of Health, National Natural Science Foundation of China
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