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Causal Relationship Between Gut Microbiota, Metabolites, and Sarcopenia: A Mendelian Randomization Study.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences - 1 Sept 2024
Zhang Xiangyu, Yang Guang, Jiang Shide, Ji Bingzhou, Xie Wenqing, Li Hengzhen, Sun Jianfeng, Li Yusheng
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BACKGROUND: Gut microbiota imbalance and sarcopenia are frequently observed in older adults. Gut microbiota and their metabolites are considered risk factors contributing to the heightened risk of sarcopenia, but whether these associations are causal remains unclear. METHODS: We conducted linkage disequilibrium score regression and 2-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) methods with single-nucleotide polymorphisms...
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