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Periodontitis and thyroid function: A bidirectional Mendelian randomization study.
Journal of periodontal research - 1 Jun 2024
Gao Yan, Huang Donghai, Liu Yong, Qiu Yuanzheng, Lu Shanhong
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Previous studies suggest interaction between periodontitis and thyroid function, while the causality has not yet been established. We applied the Mendelian randomization (MR) method to assess bidirectional causal association between periodontitis and thyroid-related traits, including free thyroxine (FT4), thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH), hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism and autoimmune...
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