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Possible Causal Association Between Thyroid-Related Traits and Diabetic Retinopathy Risk: Evidence From 23 Medication-Taking Traits.
Current eye research - 1 Sept 2026
Xue Zhengbo, Zhang Riyan, Zhang Qinyi, Chen Zhen Ji, Zhang Yue, Qu Jia, Su Jianzhong, Yuan Jian
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PURPOSE: To evaluate whether thyroid-related medication-taking traits show evidence consistent with a possible causal relationship for diabetic retinopathy (DR). METHODS: We utilized genome-wide association study (GWAS) summary statistics from UK Biobank, which included 23 medication-taking traits in a sample of approximately 320,000 individuals and DR data from 1,652 cases and 60,577 controls. We employed...
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