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Sex-specific causality of MRI-derived body compositions on glycaemic traits: Mendelian randomization and observational study.
Diabetes, obesity & metabolism - 1 Jan 2024
Zhu Yijie, Wang Qi, Dai Huajie, Hou Tianzhichao, Wang Tiange, Zhao Zhiyun, Li Mian, Miao Wei, Yang Jian, Lu Jieli, Xu Yu, Chen Yuhong, Ning Guang, Zheng Jie, Bi Yufang, Xu Min, Wang Weiqing
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AIM: To investigate the sex-specific causality of body compositions in type 2 diabetes and related glycaemic traits using Mendelian randomization (MR). MATERIALS AND METHODS: We leveraged sex-specific summary-level statistics from genome-wide association studies for three adipose deposits adjusted for body mass index and height, including abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue, visceral adipose tissue (VATadj) and...
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