Mendelian randomization study highlights hypothyroidism as a causal determinant of alopecia areata

Mendelian randomization study highlights hypothyroidism as a causal determinant of alopecia areata

BackgroundAlthough observational studies have found an association between hypothyroidism and alopecia areata, the causality of this relationship remains unclear.ObjectivesThis study aimed to investigate the genetic variants associated with hypothyroidism and their potential impact on the risk of de...

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Main Authors: Xue-Yong Zheng, Yan-Ping Ma, Bo Zhang, Yan-Xin Chen, Lei Tang, Xiao-Hua Tai, Jia-Hao Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
alopecia areata
hypothyroidism
two-sample Mendelian randomization
SNPs
GWAS summary statistics
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1309620/full

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