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Variants of the adiponectin gene and diabetic microvascular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Metabolism: clinical and experimental - 1 May 2013
Choe Eun Yeong, Wang Hye Jin, Kwon Obin, Kim Kwang Joon, Kim Bum Seok, Lee Byung-Wan, Ahn Chul Woo, Cha Bong Soo, Lee Hyun Chul, Kang Eun Seok, Mantzoros Christos S
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to examine the association between common polymorphisms of the adiponectin gene (ADIPOQ) and microvascular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Rs2241766 and rs1501299 of ADIPOQ were genotyped in 708 patients with T2DM. Fundus photography, nerve conducting velocity, and urine analysis were performed to check for the...
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