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Causal relationship between body mass index, type 2 diabetes and bone mineral density: Mendelian randomization

Weiwei Ma ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Weiwei Ma, Xiaohong Zhou, Xin Huang

Roles Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation School of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Orthopedics, Hubei University of Chinese Medicine, Wuhan, 430061, China

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6351-3346

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Xiaohong Zhou ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Weiwei Ma, Xiaohong Zhou, Xin Huang

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration

Affiliation School of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Orthopedics, Hubei University of Chinese Medicine, Wuhan, 430061, China
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Xin Huang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Weiwei Ma, Xiaohong Zhou, Xin Huang

Roles Formal analysis, Validation

Affiliation School of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Orthopedics, Hubei University of Chinese Medicine, Wuhan, 430061, China
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Yong Xiong

Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: Xiongyong1978@163.com

Affiliation School of Acupuncture-Moxibustion and Orthopedics, Hubei University of Chinese Medicine, Wuhan, 430061, China
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Causal relationship between body mass index, type 2 diabetes and bone mineral density: Mendelian randomization

Weiwei Ma,
Xiaohong Zhou,
Xin Huang,
Yong Xiong

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Published: October 2, 2023
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0290530

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