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Transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) gene polymorphism rs7903146 is associated with stroke in type 2 diabetes patients with long disease duration.
Diabetes research and clinical practice - 1 Mar 2014
Choi Hyung Jin, Lee Dong-Hwa, Jeon Hyun Jeong, Kim Dae Soon, Lee Yong Hee, Oh Taekeun
Abstract excerpt
Associations between TCF7L2 SNP and diabetic complications and diabetes-related factors were investigated. Subjects with rs7903146 variant had significantly higher prevalence of stroke (24.1% vs. 11.1%; P=0.039) among subjects exhibiting a long disease duration (≥10 years). In conclusion, the TCF...
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