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CCR5Delta32 genotype is associated with outcome in type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Diabetes research and clinical practice - 1 Nov 2009
Muntinghe Friso L H, Gross Sascha, Bakker Stephan J L, Landman Gijs W D, van der Harst Pim, Bilo Henk J G, Navis Gerjan, Zuurman Mike W
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AIMS: To test whether the genetic variant CCR5Delta32 in the CC-chemokine receptor 5, which is known to lead to CCR5 deficiency, is associated with mortality in type 2 diabetes patients. METHODS: We examined the effect of presence or absence of the CCR5Delta32 on overall and cardiovascular mortal...
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