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Causal relationship between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and BMD at different sites: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization study.
Medicine - 13 Oct 2023
Jiang Rui, Mou Shuanglin, Luo Feng, Zhang Zheng
Abstract excerpt
Observational studies have demonstrated a correlation between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and osteoporosis (OP). However, it is unclear whether there is genetic causality between COPD and bone mineral density (BMD) reduction at different sites. This study assessed the causal relationship between COPD and BMD in various anatomical locations. Data associated with COPD and BMD were obtained from...
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