A genome-wide association study on thyroid function and anti-thyroid peroxidase antibodies in Koreans
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A genome-wide association study on thyroid function and anti-thyroid peroxidase antibodies in Koreans.
Genetic factors are thought to be an important determinant of thyroid function and autoimmunity. However, there are limited data on genetic variants in Asians. In this study, we performed a genome-wide association study on plasma thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and free thyroxine (fT4) concentration and anti-thyroid peroxidase (anti-TPO) antibody positivity in 4238 Korean subjects. In the Sta...
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عنوان ژورنال: Human Molecular Genetics
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1460-2083,0964-6906
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddu145