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RETRACTION article
Front. Endocrinol.
Sec. Obesity
Volume 16 - 2025 | doi: 10.3389/fendo.2025.1575593
Retraction: Mendelian randomization based on immune cells in diabetic nephropathy
Provisionally accepted- Frontiers Media SA, Lausanne, Switzerland
Please find the retraction statement below:Zhou Y, Zhang H, Yan H, Huang C and Liu Y (2024) Mendelian randomization based on immune cells in diabetic nephropathy. Front. Endocrinol. 15:1460652. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2024.1460652“The journal retracts the article cited above. Following publication, concerns were raised regarding the scientific validity of the article. An investigation was conducted in accordance with Frontiers’ policies. It was found that the complaints were valid and that the article does not meet the standards of editorial and scientific soundness for Frontiers in Endocrinology; therefore, the article has been retracted. This retraction was approved by the Chief Editors of Frontiers in Endocrinology and the Chief Executive Editor of Frontiers. The authors have not responded to correspondence regarding this retraction.”
Keywords: Mendelian randomization study, diabetic nephropathy, causal inference, Immunization, sensitivity analysis
Received: 12 Feb 2025; Accepted: 12 Feb 2025.
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