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The Relationship and Mechanisms Between Body Mass Index and Autoimmune Hypothyroidism: Insights from Mendelian Randomization.
Obesity surgery - 1 Mar 2025
Yang Yanjiang, Li Renpeng, Yang Wenwen
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BACKGROUND: Obesity is increasingly prevalent worldwide and has been linked to various health conditions, including hypothyroidism. METHODS: Summary-level GWAS data from the UK Biobank and the FinnGen Biobank were used for Mendelian randomization analysis. The impact of BMI on autoimmune hypothyroidism through putative mediators was assessed through a four-step analytical process. Statistical analyses, including...
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