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The Causal Relationships Between Sleep-related Phenotypes and Body Composition: A Mendelian Randomized Study.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 14 Jul 2022
Chen Yujing, Li Chun'e, Cheng Shiqiang, Pan Chuyu, Zhang Huijie, Zhang Jingxi, Zhang Zhen, Yao Yao, Cheng Bolun, Liu Li, Meng Peilin, Yang Xuena, Jia Yumeng, Wen Yan, Zhang Feng
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BACKGROUND: Despite cumulative evidence showing obesity is associated with changes in sleep quality and quantity, the study about the relationships between sleep and body composition is scarce, and whether the relationship is causal remains unknown. In this study, we examined whether there are causal associations between sleep and body composition. METHODS: First, we estimated genetic correlations between...
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