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The rs10830963 variant of melatonin receptor MTNR1B is associated with increased risk for gestational diabetes mellitus in a Greek population.
Hormones (Athens, Greece) - 1 Jan 2000
Vlassi Margarita, Gazouli Maria, Paltoglou George, Christopoulos Panagiotis, Florentin Lina, Kassi Georgia, Mastorakos George
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) and the variants rs10830963 and rs1387153 in the MTNR1B locus in a sample of the Greek population. DESIGN: One hundred seventy-five unrelated pregnant Greek women (77 with GDM and 98 non-diabetic control subjects) were enrolled and the SNaPshot method was employed in order to investigate the association between GDM and the...
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