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Variants in adiponectin signaling pathway genes show little association with subclinical CVD in the diabetes heart study.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) - 1 Sept 2013
Cox Amanda J, Lambird John E, An S Sandy, Register Thomas C, Langefeld Carl D, Carr J Jeffrey, Freedman Barry I, Bowden Donald W
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OBJECTIVE: Understanding the interplay between adiposity, inflammation, and cardiovascular complications in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remains a challenge. Signaling from adipocytes is considered important in this context. Adiponectin is the most abundant adipocytokine and has been associated with various measures of cardiovascular disease (CVD). This study examines the relationships between genetic variants...
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