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Insulin receptor substrate-1 (IRS-1) Gly927Arg: correlation with gestational diabetes mellitus in Saudi women.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2014
Alharbi Khalid Khalaf, Khan Imran Ali, Abotalib Zeinab, Al-Hakeem Malak Mohammed
Abstract excerpt
Pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) share a common pathophysiology associated with similar risk factors. Genetic variants used to determine the risk of developing T2DM might also be associated with the prevalence of GDM. The aim of the present study was to scrutinize the relationship between the G972R polymorphism of the insulin receptor substrate-1 (IRS-1)...
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