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Association of ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter A1 Gene Polymorphisms in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus among Malaysians.
Journal of diabetes research - 1 Jan 2015
Haghvirdizadeh Polin, Ramachandran Vasudevan, Etemad Ali, Heidari Farzad, Ghodsian Nooshin, Bin Ismail Norzian, Ismail Patimah
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BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a complex polygenic disorder characterized by impaired insulin resistance, insulin secretion, and dysregulation of lipid and protein metabolism with environmental and genetic factors. ATP-binding cassette transporter A1 (ABCA1) gene polymorphisms are reported as the one of the genetic risk factors for T2DM in various populations with conflicting results. This study...
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