Higher thyrotropin leads to unfavorable lipid profile and somewhat higher cardiovascular disease risk: evidence from multi-cohort Mendelian randomization and metabolomic profiling
Abstract Background Observational studies suggest interconnections between thyroid status, metabolism, and risk of coronary artery disease (CAD), but causality remains to be proven. The present study aimed to investigate the potential causal relationship between thyroid status and cardiovascular dis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-11-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02130-1 |