Nikolina Pleić defended his PhD thesis at the TRIBE doctoral program on November 21, 2024.
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Photo: Nikolina and her mentor Professor Tatjana Zemunik
Thesis title: KAUZALNO MODELIRANJE POVEZANOSTI ČIMBENIKA OKOLIŠA I FUNKCIJE ŠTITNE ŽLIJEZDE KORISTEĆI CJELOGENOMSKE STUDIJE POVEZANOSTI
Mentor: Professor TATJANA ZEMUNIK
Full text of the PhD thesis: (TRIBE repository: pdf)
The doctoral thesis is based on the following publications:
- Pleić N, Babić Leko M, Gunjača I, Boutin T, Torlak V, Matana A, Punda A, Polašek O, Hayward C, Zemunik T. Genome-Wide Association Analysis and Genomic Prediction of Thyroglobulin Plasma Levels. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Feb 16;23(4):2173. doi: 10.3390/ijms23042173. PMID: 35216288 IF = 5.924
- Pleić N, Babić Leko M, Gunjača I, Zemunik T. Vitamin D and thyroid function: A Mendelian randomization study. PLoS One. 2024 Jun 20;19(6):e0304253. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0304253. eCollection 2024. PMID: 38900813 Free PMC article. IF = 3.7
- Pleić N, Gunjača I, Babić Leko M, Zemunik T. Thyroid Function and Metabolic Syndrome: A Two-Sample Bidirectional Mendelian Randomization Study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2023 Nov 17;108(12):3190-3200. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgad371. PMID: 37339283 IF = 6.134
Enrollment year: 2020
