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Association between MspI polymorphism of the APO AI gene and Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association - 1 Jun 2005
Morcillo S, Cardona F, Rojo-Martínez G, Esteva I, Ruíz-de-Adana M S, Tinahones F, Gómez-Zumaquero J M, Soriguer F
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AIMS: Genes of the Apo AI/CIII/AIV cluster on chromosome 11 have been related to plasma lipid patterns. The close relationship between carbohydrate metabolism and lipid metabolism warrants investigation of the association between this cluster and Type 2 diabetes mellitus. We therefore examined the possible association between polymorphisms of this cluster and Type 2 diabetes mellitus as part of a study of the...
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