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[Relationship between polymorphism of urotensin II gene and type 2 diabetes in pedigrees].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Dec 2007
Wu Xue-ji, Qin Lei, Zhou Jin-yi, Cheng Jin-luo, Shen Mo-yu, Wang Jin-song, Zhou Ling
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between a polymorphism (rs228648) of urotensin II (UT-II) gene and type 2 diabetes in pedigrees. METHODS: Patients and controls with/without familial history were enrolled in the same place. RESULTS: Carriers with AG or AA genotype from pedigrees had higher disease risk than those with GG genotype (OR=1.98, 95% CI:1.19-3.29,OR=2.46,95% CI:1.39-4.34), the frequency of A...
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