Causal associations of hyperthyroidism with prostate cancer, colon cancer, and leukemia: a Mendelian randomization study

BackgroundObservational studies have shown that hyperthyroidism may increase the risk of cancer, but their causal effects and direction are unclear. We conducted a two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) study to explore the associations between genetic predisposition to hyperthyroidism and nine com...

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Main Authors: Feipeng Xu, Zhenxin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1162224/full