A large-scale association analysis of 68 thyroid hormone pathway genes with serum TSH and FT4 levels

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 164, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 781-788

  Medici, Marco ^a   Van Der Deure, Wendy M ^a   Verbiest, Michael ^a   Vermeulen, Sita H ^b   Hansen, Pia S ^c,d   Kiemeney, Lambertus A ^b   Hermus, Ad R M M ^b   Breteler, Monique M ^a   Hofman, Albert ^a   Hegedüs, Laszlo ^c   Kyvik, Kirsten Ohm ^c,d,e   Den Heijer, Martin ^b   Uitterlinden, André G ^a   Visser, Theo J ^a   Peeters, Robin P ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c ODENSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d Institute of Public Health   (Denmark)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; GENOMIC DNA; THYROID HORMONE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; FOXE1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ALB GENE; ARTICLE; CD36 GENE; CGA GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIO1 GENE; DIO2 GENE; DIO3 GENE; DIO3OS GENE; DUOX2 GENE; DUOXA2 GENE; FEMALE; FOXE1 GENE; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GPHA2 GENE; GPHB5 GENE; HUMAN; IYD GENE; LRP2 GENE; MALE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); NKX2 1 GENE; NKX2 5 GENE; NR1D1 GENE; PAX8 GENE; PDE8B GENE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RXRA GENE; RXRB GENE; RXRG GENE; SECISBP2 GENE; SLC10A1 GENE; SLC16A10 GENE; SLC26A4 GENE; SLC3A2 GENE; SLC5A5 GENE; SLC5A8 GENE; SLC7A5 GENE; SLC7A8 GENE; SLCO1A2 GENE; SLCO1B1 GENE; SLCO1B3 GENE; SLCO1C1 GENE; SLCO2A1 GENE; SLCO3A1 GENE; SLCO4A1 GENE; SLCO4C1 GENE; SLCO5A1 GENE; SLCO6A1 GENE; SULT1A1 GENE; SULT1A2 GENE; SULT1A3 GENE; SULT1B1 GENE; SULT1C2 GENE; SULT1C4 GENE; SULT1E1 GENE; SULT4A1 GENE; TG GENE; THRA GENE; THRB GENE; THRSP GENE; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; TPO GENE; TRH GENE; TRHDE GENE; TRHR GENE; TTF1 GENE; TTR GENE; UGT1A1 GENE; UGT1A10 GENE; UGT1A3 GENE; UGT1A7 GENE; UGT1A8 GENE; UGT1A9 GENE; ADULT; AGED; CAUCASIAN; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNICITY; GENE FREQUENCY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; BLOOD; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; HEALTH SURVEY; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TWINS;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THYROID HORMONES; THYROXINE;

EID: 79955549824     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: 1479683X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-10-1130     Document Type: Article

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