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Association of variants in PPARγ², IGF2BP2, and KCNQ1 with a susceptibility to gestational diabetes mellitus in a Korean population.
Yonsei medical journal - 1 Mar 2013
Chon Seung Joo, Kim Suk Young, Cho Nu Ree, Min Dle Lae, Hwang Yu Jin, Mamura Mizuko
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Patients with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) have been reported to exhibit the same genetic susceptibility as that observed in those with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Recent polymorphism studies have shown that several genes are related to T2DM and GDM. The aim of this study was to examine whether certain candidate genes, previously shown to be associated with T2DM, also offer a specific genetic...
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