| MR | Mendelian randomization |
| scRNA-seq | Single-cell RNA sequencing |
| PBMC | Peripheral blood mononuclear cell |
| DEG | Differentially expressed gene |
| KEGG | Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes |
| GO | Gene ontology |
| eQTL | Expression quantitative trait locus |
| IVW | Inverse variance weighted |
| SNP | Single-nucleotide polymorphism |
| BMD | Bone mineral density |
| ROC | Receiver operating characteristic |
| AUC | Area under the curve |
| BMSC | Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cell |
| qPCR | Quantitative PCR |
| ALP | Alkaline phosphatase |
| GSEA | Gene set enrichment analysis |
| LncRNA | Long non-coding RNA |
| miRNA | MicroRNA |
| mRNA | Messenger RNA |
| CLIP | Cross-linking immunoprecipitation |
| ChIP-seq | Chromatin immunoprecipitation sequencing |
| CTD | Comparative Toxicogenomics Database |
| GEO | Gene Expression Omnibus |
| GWAS | Genome-wide association study |
| FBS | Fetal bovine serum |
| UMAP | Uniform manifold approximation and projection |
| GSVA | Gene Set Variation Analysis |