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Novel promoter polymorphism in RUNX2 is associated with serum triglyceride level.
Molecules and cells - 30 Nov 2008
Shin Hyoung Doo, Jeon Jae-Pil, Park Byung Lae, Bae Joon Seol, Nam Hye-Young, Shim Sung-Mi, Park Kyong Soo, Han Bok-Ghee
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Much research evidence supports the hypothesis that chronic, low-grade inflammation related to innate immunity may play an important role in the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Runt-related transcription factor 2 (RUNX2; MIM# 600211) acts as a scaffold that controls the integration, organization, and assembly of nucleic acids. To examine whether the novel promoter variant in RUNX2 is...
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