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The role of insulin receptor substrate-1 gene (IRS1) in type 2 diabetes in Pima Indians.
Diabetes - 1 Dec 2003
Kovacs Peter, Hanson Robert L, Lee Yong-Ho, Yang Xiaolin, Kobes Sayuko, Permana Paska A, Bogardus Clifton, Baier Leslie J
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The insulin receptor substrate-1 (IRS1) is a critical element in insulin-signaling pathways, and mutations in the IRS1 gene have been reported to have a role in determining susceptibility to traits related to type 2 diabetes. In gene expression studies of tissue biopsies from nondiabetic Pima Ind...
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