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Calpain-10 gene polymorphism in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in the Gaza Strip.
Medical principles and practice : international journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre - 1 Jan 2010
Zaharna Mazen M, Abed Abdalla A, Sharif Fadel A
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OBJECTIVE: To examine the role of calpain-10 SNP-44, -43, -63 and del/ins-19 in genetic susceptibility to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and associations with triglycerides and total cholesterol in a group of subjects residing in the Gaza Strip. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: Ninety-six individuals were examined: 48 T2DM patients and 48 controls. The groups were genotyped for calpain-10 SNP-44, -43, -63, and del/ins-19....
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