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The effect of WNT5B IVS3C>G on the susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in UK Caucasian subjects.
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD - 1 Feb 2009
Salpea Klelia D, Gable David R, Cooper Jackie A, Stephens Jeffrey W, Hurel Steven J, Ireland Helen A, Feher Michael D, Godsland Ian F, Humphries Steve E
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The wnt signaling pathway regulates adipogenesis and insulin secretion. The WNT5B gene has been reported to confer susceptibility to type 2 diabetes (T2D) in the Japanese population, and we therefore evaluated this in Caucasian subjects with respect to obesity status. METHODS...
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