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Alcohol consumption and type 2 diabetes: influence of genetic variation in alcohol dehydrogenase.
Diabetes - 1 Sept 2007
Beulens Joline W J, Rimm Eric B, Hendriks Henk F J, Hu Frank B, Manson JoAnn E, Hunter David J, Mukamal Kenneth J
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: We sought to investigate whether a polymorphism in the alcohol dehydrogenase 1c (ADH1C) gene modifies the association between alcohol consumption and type 2 diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: In nested case-control studies of 640 women with incident diabetes and 1,000 control subjects from the Nurses' Health Study and 383 men with incident diabetes and 382 control subjects from the Health...
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