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Mendelian randomization study on vitamin D levels and osteoarthritis risk: a concise report.
Rheumatology (Oxford, England) - 1 Jul 2021
Bergink Arjan P, Trajanoska Katerina, Uitterlinden André G, van Meurs Joyce B J
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OBJECTIVE: The role of vitamin D in OA is unclear and previous epidemiological studies have provided inconsistent results. We conducted a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) study to investigate the causal relationship between genetically determined serum vitamin D levels and hip/knee OA. METHODS: Six single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with vitamin D levels in the Study of Underlying Genetic...
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