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Polymorphisms in FTO and TCF7L2 genes of Euro-Brazilian women with gestational diabetes.
Clinical biochemistry - 1 Nov 2015
de Melo Sandra Fabrico, Frigeri Henrique Ravanhol, dos Santos-Weiss Izabella Castilhos Ribeiro, Réa Rosângela Roginski, de Souza Emanuel Maltempi, Alberton Dayane, Gomes de Moraes Rego Fabiane, Picheth Geraldo
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between fat mass and obesity-associated (FTO) gene polymorphisms rs8050136C>A and rs9939609T>A, and transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) gene polymorphisms rs12255372G>T and rs7903146C>T, in a sample group of pregnant Euro-Brazilian women with or without gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). METHODS: Subjects were classified as either healthy pregnant control (n=200) or...
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