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Maternal Testosterone and Offspring Birth Weight: A Mendelian Randomization Study.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 18 Aug 2022
Zheng Bing-Kun, Sun Xue-Yi, Xian Jie, Niu Peng-Peng
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CONTEXT: Evidence has shown maternal androgen levels in both the general population and populations with hyperandrogenic disorders are inversely associated with offspring birth weight. CONTEXT: We aimed to investigate the causal effect of maternal testosterone levels in the general population on offspring birth weight and preterm delivery risk using a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) method. METHODS: We...
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