A bi-directional Mendelian randomization study of sarcopenia-related traits and type 2 diabetes mellitus

BackgroundPrevious studies have reported an association between sarcopenia and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), but causation was prone to confounding factors. A more robust research approach is urgently required to investigate the causal relationship between sarcopenia and T2DM.MethodsThe bi-direct...

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Main Authors: Simin Chen, Shikang Yan, Nuerbiyamu Aiheti, Kaidiriyan Kuribanjiang, Xuemei Yao, Qian Wang, Tao Zhou, Lei Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1109800/full