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The association of ENPP1 K121Q with diabetes incidence is abolished by lifestyle modification in the diabetes prevention program.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Feb 2009
Moore Allan F, Jablonski Kathleen A, Mason Clinton C, McAteer Jarred B, Arakaki Richard F, Goldstein Barry J, Kahn Steven E, Kitabchi Abbas E, Hanson Robert L, Knowler William C, Florez Jose C
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CONTEXT: Insulin resistance is an important feature of type 2 diabetes. Ectoenzyme nucleotide pyrophosphatase phosphodiesterase 1 (ENPP1) inhibits insulin signaling, and a recent meta-analysis reported a nominal association between the Q allele in the K121Q (rs1044498) single nucleotide polymorphism in its gene ENPP1 and type 2 diabetes. OBJECTIVE AND INTERVENTION: We examined the impact of this polymorphism on...
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