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[Genetic predisposition in multiple metabolic syndrome. Part 2. Candidate genes in type II diabetes mellitus].
Casopis lekaru ceskych - 25 Jan 1999
Sobra J, Ceska R
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The author presents a review on candidate genes of proteins involved in the metabolism of glucose, lipids and other metabolites (glucose carriers, insulin receptors, proinsulin, glucokinase, amyline, glycogen synthase). One of the main causes of enhanced atherogenesis in patients with type II diabetes (NIDDM) are marked genetically conditioned deviations of the lipid, lipoprotein and apolipoprotein metabolism. In...
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