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The effect of liver enzymes on body composition: A Mendelian randomization study
BACKGROUND: Higher alanine transaminase (ALT), indicating poor liver function, is positively associated with diabetes but inversely associated with body mass index (BMI) in Mendelian randomization (MR) studies, suggesting liver function affects muscle mass. To clarify, we assessed the associations o...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7012438/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32045441 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228737 |