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Strength of Genetic Associations with Thyrotropin Values Differs Between Populations with Similarity to African and European Reference Populations.
Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association - 1 Feb 2025
Wade Alisha N, Guare Lindsay, Hayat Mahtaab, Straub Peter, Gao Ziyue, Medici Marco, Teumer Alexander, Davis Lea K, Ramsay Michèle, Ritchie Marylyn D, BioBank Penn Medicine, Cappola Anne R
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Background: Epidemiological data suggest the population distribution of thyrotropin (TSH) values is shifted toward lower values in self-identified Black non-Hispanic individuals compared with self-identified White non-Hispanic individuals. It is unknown whether genetic differences between individuals with genetic similarities to African reference populations (GSA) and those with similarities to European reference...
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