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Gly972Arg variant in the insulin receptor substrate-1 gene and association with Type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis of 27 studies.
Diabetologia - 1 Jul 2003
Jellema A, Zeegers M P A, Feskens E J M, Dagnelie P C, Mensink R P
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AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Several case-control studies have examined the association between the Gly972Arg variant in the IRS-1 gene and Type 2 diabetes, but most had limited power and results could therefore be conflicting. METHODS: We systematically reviewed the literature by means of a meta-analysis and investigated sources of heterogeneity in results of different studies. RESULTS: The summary risk ratio, based on 3408...
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