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Causal Associations of Anthropometric Measurements With Fracture Risk and Bone Mineral Density: A Mendelian Randomization Study.
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research - 1 Jul 2021
Ma Baoshan, Li Chongyang, Pan Jianqiao, Zhang Shuzheng, Dong Heng, Wu Yiming, Lv Jun
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Uncovering additional causal clinical traits and exposure variables is important when studying osteoporosis mechanisms and for the prevention of osteoporosis. Until recently, the causal relationship between anthropometric measurements and osteoporosis had not been fully revealed. In the present study, we utilized several state-of-the-art Mendelian randomization (MR) methods to investigate whether height, body...
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