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Investigating the shared genetic links between hypothyroidism and psychiatric disorders: a large-scale genomewide cross-trait analysis.
Journal of affective disorders - 15 Jan 2025
Chen Yanjing, Zhang Zhiyi, Chen Yongyi, Liu Ping, Yi Sijie, Fan Chunhua, Zhao Wei, Liu Jun
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BACKGROUND: Associations between thyroid diseases and psychiatric disorders have been mainly described before. However, the genetic mechanism behind hypothyroidism and psychiatric disorders remains unexplained. METHODS: We examined the genetic architecture of hypothyroidism and 8 psychiatric disorders. Firstly, the global and local genetic relationship between the paired traits was explored. Secondly, cross-trait...
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