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Genome-wide linkage scan for factors of metabolic syndrome in a Chinese population.
BMC genetics - 24 Feb 2010
Tam Claudia H T, Lam Vincent K L, So Wing-Yee, Ma Ronald C W, Chan Juliana C N, Ng Maggie C Y
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BACKGROUND: Shared genetic factors may contribute to the phenotypic clustering of different components of the metabolic syndrome (MES). This study aims to identify genetic loci that contribute to individual or multiple factors related to MES. RESULTS: We studied 478 normoglycemic subjects ascerta...
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