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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator-1alpha gene variations are not associated with gestational diabetes mellitus.
Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation - 1 Feb 2006
Leipold Heinz, Knoefler Martin, Gruber Christian, Huber Ambros, Haslinger Peter, Worda Christof
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OBJECTIVE: Epidemiologic, pathophysiologic, and genetic data suggest a close link between gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and type 2 diabetes. Previous studies yielded controversial results on the impact of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator-1alpha (PGC-1) gene variations on the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Therefore, we examined two common single nucleotide polymorphisms...
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