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Effects of Testosterone in Mediating the Relationship Between Daytime Napping and Osteoporosis in European Populations: A Mendelian Randomization Study.
Calcified tissue international - 1 Jun 2024
Zhang Yuhao, Jiang Zhengfa, Shang Guowei, Song Zongmian, Mao Keya, Chen Songfeng, Liu Hongjian
Abstract excerpt
We aimed to explore the causal effect of daytime napping on the risk of osteoporosis and the mediation role of testosterone in explaining this relationship. Summary data for Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis were obtained from the IEU OpenGWAS database. Univariable MR(UVMR) analysis and multiple sensitivity analyses were applied to explore the casual relationship between daytime napping and bone mineral...
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