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Thioredoxin interacting protein genetic variation is associated with diabetes and hypertension in the Brazilian general population.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Mar 2012
Ferreira Noely E, Omae Samantha, Pereira Abel, Rodrigues Mariliza V, Miyakawa Ayumi A, Campos Luciene C G, Santos Paulo C J L, Dallan Luiz A, Martinez Tânia L, Santos Raul D, Mill José G, Krieger José E, Pereira Alexandre C
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between TXNIP polymorphisms, diabetes and hypertension phenotypes in the Brazilian general population. METHODS: Five hundred seventy-six individuals randomly selected from the general urban population according to the MONICA-WHO project guidelines were phenotyped for cardiovascular risk factors. A second, independent, sample composed of 487 family-trios from a different...
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