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The transcription factor 7-like 2 gene and increased risk of type 2 diabetes: an update.
Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care - 1 Jul 2008
Lyssenko Valeriya
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The purpose of this review is to provide a comprehensive evaluation of the most important type 2 diabetes gene to date, transcription factor 7 like-2. RECENT FINDINGS: An important step to find genetic causes of type 2 diabetes in 2006 was the identification of the fact that variants in the gene encoding transcription factor 7 like-2 reproducibly increase susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in...
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