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Vitamin D, chronic pain, and depression: linear and non-linear Mendelian randomization analyses.
Translational psychiatry - 4 Jul 2024
Bassett Emily, Gjekmarkaj Eva, Mason Amy M, Zhao Sizheng Steven, Burgess Stephen
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Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to various chronic pain conditions. However, randomized trials of vitamin D supplementation have had mixed results. In contrast, systematic reviews of randomized trials indicate a protective effect of vitamin D supplementation on depression. We undertake a Mendelian randomization investigation in UK Biobank, a study of UK residents aged 40-65 at recruitment. We perform linear...
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