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The relationship between inflammatory bowel disease and sarcopenia-related traits: a bidirectional two-sample mendelian randomization study.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2024
Sun Zhihuang, Liu Guangwei, Xu Jiajia, Zhang Xianyu, Wei Huahua, Wu Guobao, Jiang Jian
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Objective: Observational studies have revealed a link between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and sarcopenia. However, it remains unclear whether this correlation between IBD and sarcopenia is causal. Methods: The genetic instrumental variables (IVs) associated with IBD and sarcopenia-related traits were derived from publicly available genome-wide association studies. We employed a two-sample bidirectional...
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