Bone mineral density and risk of type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease: A Mendelian randomization study

Background: Observational studies have demonstrated that increased bone mineral density is associated with a higher risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D), but the relationship with risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) is less clear. Moreover, substantial uncertainty remains about the causal relevance of inc...

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Main Authors: Gan, W, Clarke, R, Mahajan, A, Kulohoma, B, Kitajima, H, Robertson, N, Rayner, N, Walters, R, Holmes, M, Chen, Z, McCarthy, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: F1000Research 2017