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Genetically Determined Higher TSH Is Associated With a Lower Risk of Diabetes Mellitus in Individuals With Low BMI.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 16 Jun 2021
Bos Maxime M, van Vliet Nicolien A, Mooijaart Simon P, Noordam Raymond, van Heemst Diana
Abstract excerpt
CONTEXT: Thyroid status is hypothesized to be causally related with the risk of diabetes mellitus (DM), but previous results were conflicting possibly because of a complex interaction between thyrotropin (TSH), body mass index (BMI) and DM. OBJECTIVE: This work aims to investigate the causal association between thyroid status with DM and glucose homeostasis and to what extent this association is dependent on BMI....
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