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Association of insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance with the c.825C>T variant of the G protein beta-3 subunit gene.
Journal of diabetes and its complications - 1 Jan 2000
Kopf Daniel, Cheng Li S-C, Blandau Petra, Hsueh Willa, Raffel Leslie J, Buchanan Thomas A, Xiang Anny H, Davis Richard C, Rotter Jerome I, Lehnert Hendrik
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UNLABELLED: The risk of macrovascular complications of diabetes mellitus is greatly enhanced by the presence of high blood pressure. In addition, hypertension and diabetes share insulin resistance as a common pathophysiological mechanism. Despite evidence for a common molecular genetic background of insulin resistance, glucose intolerance, and hypertension, few candidate genes have been shown to influence all of...
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