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Uncoupling protein 2 G(-866)A polymorphism: a new gene polymorphism associated with C-reactive protein in type 2 diabetic patients.
Cardiovascular diabetology - 28 Oct 2010
Lapice Emanuela, Pinelli Michele, Pisu Elisabetta, Monticelli Antonella, Gambino Roberto, Pagano Gianfranco, Valsecchi Silvia, Cocozza Sergio, Riccardi Gabriele, Vaccaro Olga
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BACKGROUND: This study evaluated the relationship between the G(-866)A polymorphism of the uncoupling protein 2 (UCP2) gene and high-sensitivity C reactive protein (hs-CRP) plasma levels in diabetic patients. METHODS: We studied 383 unrelated people with type 2 diabetes aged 40-70 years. Anthropo...
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