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How much of the predisposition to Hashimoto's thyroiditis can be explained based on previously reported associations?
Journal of endocrinological investigation - 1 Dec 2018
Jabrocka-Hybel A, Skalniak A, Piątkowski J, Turek-Jabrocka R, Vyhouskaya P, Ludwig-Słomczyńska A, Machlowska J, Kapusta P, Małecki M, Pach D, Trofimiuk-Müldner M, Lizis-Kolus K, Hubalewska-Dydejczyk A
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Our insight in the genetics of Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) has become clearer through information provided by genome-wide association studies and candidate gene studies, but remains still not fully understood. Our aim was to assess how many different genetic risk variants contribute to the development of HT. METHODS: 147 HT cases (10.2% men) and 147 controls (13.6% men) were qualified for the analysis....
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