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Familial Risk of Graves Disease Among First-Degree Relatives and Interaction With Smoking: A Population-Based Study.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 14 Jul 2023
Kim Hyun Jung, Hong Gahwi, Hwang Jungyun, Kazmi Sayada Zartasha, Kim Kyoung-Hoon, Kang Taeuk, Swan Heather, Cha Jaewoo, Kim Young Shin, Kim Kyeong Uoon, Hann Hoo Jae, Ahn Hyeong Sik
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CONTEXT: Population-based studies on the familial aggregation of Graves disease (GD) are scarce and gene-environment interactions are not well-studied. OBJECTIVE: We evaluated the familial aggregation of GD and assessed interactions between family history and smoking. METHODS: Using the National Health Insurance database, which includes information on familial relationships and lifestyle risk factors, we...
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