Association Between Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone and Renal Function: a Mendelian Randomization Study

Association Between Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone and Renal Function: a Mendelian Randomization Study

Background/Aims: Increasing evidence suggests an association between thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR). We conducted a Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis to examine the causality of the association between TSH and eGFR. Methods: 10,603 participants...

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Main Authors: Chi Chen, Fangzhen Xia, Yi Chen, Kun Zhang, Jing Cheng, Qin Li, Bing Han, Li Zhao, Chunfang Zhu, Ningjian Wang, Yingli Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-07-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
Subjects:
Thyroid-stimulating hormone
Estimated glomerular filtration rate
Epidemiology
Mendelian randomization
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/491808

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