Causal Effects of Genetically Predicted Cystatin C on Osteoporosis: A Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study
Objectives: Although it has long been reported that high levels of cystatin C could contribute to the development of osteoporosis in some studies, no evidence has established a causal association between them thus far.Methods: A Mendelian randomization (MR) study was conducted to determine the causa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.849206/full |