The relationship between central obesity and bone mineral density: a Mendelian randomization study

Abstract Background The relationship between obesity and osteoporosis is an important public health issue. The goal of this study was to investigate whether and to what extent central obesity traits affect bone mineral density (BMD). Methods We conducted a two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis...

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Main Authors: Dengkui Du, Zhaopu Jing, Guangyang Zhang, Xiaoqian Dang, Ruiyu Liu, Jidong Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13098-022-00840-x