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[Effect of the Gly972Arg, SNP43 and Prol2Ala polymorphisms of the genes IRS1, CAPN10 and PPARG2 on secondary failure to sulphonylurea and metformin in patients with type 2 diabetes in Yucatán, México].
Investigacion clinica - 1 Mar 2009
García-Escalante María Guadalupe, Suárez-Solís Víctor Manuel, López-Avila María Teresa de Jesús, Pinto-Escalante Doris del Carmen, Laviada-Molina Hugo
Abstract excerpt
In Yucatán, 52% of patients with type 2 diabetes (DT2) present secondary failure to treatment associated with sulphonylurea and metformin. A possible explanation may be due to polymorphisms in the genes IRS1, CAPN10, PPARG2, which are involved in pancreatic beta cell dysfunction and a poor response to the action of insulin. The association of the polymorphisms Gly972Arg, SNP43, and Pro12Ala, of the genes IRS1,...
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