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Causal associations between osteoporosis and HBV infection across Asian and European populations: evidence from Mendelian randomization and colocalization analysis.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2024
Li Zhengnan, Cao Jiarui, Li Ke, Wu Yixin, Luo Zhanpeng, Cao Rui, Cheng Zhiheng, Tian Zhendong, Han Yiyang, Lai Yuping, Wang Bangqi, Chen Shen
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Introduction: Clinical studies have demonstrated a potential association between chronic hepatitis caused by hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and osteoporosis. However, the causal relationship between HBV infection and osteoporosis remains to be determined. Methods: We investigated whether HBV infection is causally associated with osteoporosis using Mendelian randomization (MR) in East Asian and European...
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