Genetic variants associated with serum thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels in European Americans and African Americans from the eMERGE Network.

Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) hormone levels are normally tightly regulated within an individual; thus, relatively small variations may indicate thyroid disease. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified variants in PDE8B and FOXE1 that are associated with TSH levels. However, prior...

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Main Authors: Jennifer R Malinowski, Joshua C Denny, Suzette J Bielinski, Melissa A Basford, Yuki Bradford, Peggy L Peissig, David Carrell, David R Crosslin, Jyotishman Pathak, Luke Rasmussen, Jennifer Pacheco, Abel Kho, Katherine M Newton, Rongling Li, Iftikhar J Kullo, Christopher G Chute, Rex L Chisholm, Gail P Jarvik, Eric B Larson, Catherine A McCarty, Daniel R Masys, Dan M Roden, Mariza de Andrade, Marylyn D Ritchie, Dana C Crawford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4249871?pdf=render