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Association of genetic variants in the adiponectin encoding gene (ADIPOQ) with type 2 diabetes in Japanese Brazilians.
Journal of diabetes and its complications - 1 Jan 2000
Vendramini Marcio F, Pereira Alexandre C, Ferreira Sandra R, Kasamatsu Teresa S, Moisés Regina S
Abstract excerpt
AIM: The objective of this study is to assess the contribution of ADIPOQ variants to type 2 diabetes in Japanese Brazilians. METHODS: We genotyped 200 patients with diabetes mellitus (100 male and 100 female, aged 55.0 years [47.5-64.0 years]) and 200 control subjects with normal glucose tolerant (NGT) (72 male and 128 female, aged 52.0 years [43.5-64.5 years]). RESULTS: Whereas each polymorphism studied (T45G,...
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