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Taking Medication for Diabetes May Modify the Link Between Serum Zinc Concentrations and Prediabetes and Diabetes in the General Population

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The study was supported by curriculum reform project of Taizhou University in 2021 (Grant no. xkg2021087), the Taizhou philosophy and social science planning project (Grant No. 19GHZ05), and the Taizhou Science and technology planning project (Grant No. 1902ky85).

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    Yan Wang, Roujun Pan & Lianping He

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Yan Wang and Roujun Pan analyzed and wrote the first draft, and Lianping He contributed to the revision of the manuscript. All authors approved the final manuscript for submission.

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Wang, Y., Pan, R. & He, L. Taking Medication for Diabetes May Modify the Link Between Serum Zinc Concentrations and Prediabetes and Diabetes in the General Population. Biol Trace Elem Res 201, 1118–1119 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12011-022-03251-1

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