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Impact of variants of the EXT2 gene on Type 2 diabetes and its related traits in the Chinese han population.
Endocrine research - 1 Jan 2015
Ren Qian, Xiao Jianzhong, Han Xueyao, Yang Wenying, Ji Linong
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE/AIM OF THE STUDY: Exostosin 2 (EXT2) is involved in early pancreatic development and the regulation of insulin synthesis. In this study, we aim to evaluate the contribution of EXT2 to the genetic pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes and its related traits in the Chinese population. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A case-control study in a Chinese Han population was conducted that included 4766 patients with type 2...
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