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Antidiabetic drug administration prevents bone mineral density loss: Evidence from a two-sample Mendelian randomization study.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2024
Chen Mingzhu, Lin Shuisen, Chen Wanqiong, Chen Xiaoqiang
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The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of common antidiabetic drugs on BMD by two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR). The single nucleotide polymorphisms that were strongly associated with insulin, metformin, rosiglitazone and gliclazide were extracted as instrumental variables (IVs) for MR analysis. The inverse variance weighted (IVW) method was used as the primary MR method to assess the causal...
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