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Genetically mimicked effects of thyroid dysfunction on diabetic retinopathy risk: a 2-sample univariable and multivariable Mendelian randomization study.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2024
Ouyang Junlin, Zhou Ling, Wang Qing, Yan Wei
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Background: Thyroid dysfunction exhibits a heightened prevalence among people with diabetes compared to those without diabetes. Furthermore, TD emerges as a notable correlated risk factor for the onset of diabetic retinopathy. Methods: Using data from the FinnGen database (R9), we investigated the causal relationship between thyroid dysfunction (TD) and four stages of diabetic retinopathy (DR). A two-sample...
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