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Causal relationship between antihypertensive drugs and Hashimoto's thyroiditis: a drug-target Mendelian randomization study.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2024
Cui Bing, Chen Aqin, Xu Chengcheng, Mao Chaoming, Chen Yuehua
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Introduction and objectives: Recent studies have indicated a potential association of hypertension with Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) and other autoimmune diseases, yet the impact of antihypertensive drugs on HT risk is not well understood. Methods: We employed a drug-target Mendelian randomization approach to investigate the prolonged impact of 9 classes of antihypertensive medications on HT susceptibility in...
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