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The Pro12Ala PPARg2 gene polymorphism involves residual C-peptide secretionand BMI in type 1 diabetes.
Pediatric endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism - 1 Jan 2015
Zmyslowska Agnieszka, Szadkowska Agnieszka, Mianowska Beata, Pietrzak Iwona, Wyka Krystyna, Mlynarski Wojciech
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INTRODUCTION AND AIM: Since insulin resistance is genetically determined and observed in type 1 diabetes, the study was designed to elucidate an involvement of Ala 12 Pro PPARg2 gene polymorphism in residual C-peptide secretion and BMI variation in children with type 1 diabetes. MATERIAL AND METHODS: In 103 patients with type 1 diabetes genetic analysis of PPARg2 polymorphism, C-peptide measurements and...
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