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[Association of variants in APPL1 gene with body fat and its distribution in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetic mellitus].
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi - 5 Feb 2008
Fang Qi-Chen, Jia Wei-Ping, Gao Fei, Zhang Rong, Hu Cheng, Wang Cong-Rong, Wang Chen, Ma Xiao-Jing, Lu Jun-Xi, Xu Jing, Chen Hong-Zhuan, Xiang Kun-San
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the impact of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in APPL1 gene on body fat and its distribution. METHODS: 590 unrelated Shanghai residents of Han nationality, including 358 subjects with normal glucose tolerance (NGT) and 232 subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), underwent measurement of body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (W), hip circumference (H), and femoral...
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