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The CAPN10 gene is associated with insulin resistance phenotypes in the Spanish population.
PloS one - 13 Aug 2008
Sáez María E, González-Sánchez José L, Ramírez-Lorca Reposo, Martínez-Larrad María T, Zabena Carina, González Alejandro, Morón Francisco J, Ruiz Agustín, Serrano-Ríos Manuel
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Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the industrialized world. Familial aggregation of cardiovascular risk factors is a frequent finding, but genetic factors affecting its presentation are still poorly understood. The calpain 10 gene (CAPN10) has been associated with type 2 diabetes (T2DM), a complex metabolic disorder with increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Moreover,...
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