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Diabetes and intervertebral disc degeneration: A Mendelian randomization study.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2023
Jin Peihao, Xing Yonggang, Xiao Bin, Wei Yi, Yan Kai, Zhao Jingwei, Tian Wei
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Introduction: Intervertebral disc degeneration (IVDD) is an important contributor of low back pain, which represents one of the most disabling symptoms within the adult population. Recently, increasing evidence suggests the potential association between Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and IVDD. However, the causal relationship between these two common diseases remains unclear. Methods: We conducted a two-sample...
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