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Common genetic variation in calpain-10 gene (CAPN10) and diabetes risk in a multi-ethnic cohort of American postmenopausal women.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Dec 2007
Song Yiqing, You Nai-chieh, Hsu Yi-Hsiang, Sul James, Wang Lin, Tinker Lesley, Eaton Charles B, Liu Simin
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Calpain-10 (CAPN10) protein may play a role in glucose metabolisms, pancreatic beta-cell insulin secretion and thermogenesis. Emerging evidence has implicated a role of CAPN10 genetic variants in the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Previous association studies, however, have focussed onl...
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