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Association of the G-250A promoter polymorphism in the hepatic lipase gene with the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Annales d'endocrinologie - 1 Feb 2013
Ou Lei, Yao Li, Guo Yihong, Fan Suzhen
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OBJECTIVE: Variants in hepatic lipase (HL) gene which is a lipolytic enzyme involved in the metabolism of plasma lipoprotein and regulating lipid and lipoprotein metabolism are potential candidate genes for type 2 diabetes. Association of the polymorphisms in the promoter region of the HL gene (LIPC) to the plasma HDL-C concentration has been investigated. In this study, we investigated whether the G-250A...
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