Causal link between gut microbiota and osteoporosis analyzed via Mendelian randomization.

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OBJECTIVE: Osteoporosis (OP) is closely associated with gut microbiota (GM), yet the nature of their causal relationship remains elusive. Therefore, this study aims to reverse causality between GM and OP by using population cohorts and two-sample MR (TSMR) analysis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this study, we conducted an extensive genome-wide association study (GWAS) using publicly accessible summary statistics...

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