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Graves' Disease and Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Bidirectional Mendelian Randomization Study.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2021
Wu Dide, Xian Wei, Hong Shubin, Liu Boyuan, Xiao Haipeng, Li Yanbing
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Background: The frequent coexistence of Graves' disease (GD) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has been cited and discussed in observational studies, but it remains a question as to whether there is a causal effect between the two diseases. Methods: We retrieved genome-wide association study (GWAS) summary data of GD and RA from BioBank Japan (BBJ). Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with diseases of...
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