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The causal relationship between human blood metabolites and the risk of visceral obesity: a mendelian randomization analysis
7 Feb 2024
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BACKGROUND: We aimed to explore the causal relationship between blood metabolites and the risk of visceral obesity, as measured by visceral adipose tissue (VAT). METHODS: Summary statistics for 486 blood metabolites and total, as well as sex-stratified, MRI-derived VAT measurements, adjusted for body mass index (BMI) and height, were collected from previous genome-wide association studies (GWAS). A two-sample...
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