Causal Association Between Periodontitis and Type 2 Diabetes: A Bidirectional Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Analysis

Background: Previous observational studies have reported a bidirectional association between periodontitis and type 2 diabetes, but the causality of these relationships remains unestablished. We clarified the bidirectional causal association through two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR).Methods: W...

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Main Authors: Yong-Bo Wang, Si-Yu Yan, Xu-Hui Li, Qiao Huang, Li-Sha Luo, Yun-Yun Wang, Jiao Huang, Ying-Hui Jin, Xian-Tao Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2021.792396/full