Interrogating Causal Effects of Body Composition and Puberty‐Related Risk Factors on Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Two‐Sample Mendelian Randomization Study
ABSTRACT Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is the most common form of pediatric musculoskeletal disorder. Observational studies have pointed to several risk factors for AIS, but almost no evidence exists to support their causal association with AIS. Here, we applied Mendelian randomization (MR),...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2023-12-01
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Series: | JBMR Plus |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jbm4.10830 |