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The SNP rs9677 of VPAC1 gene is associated with glycolipid control and heart function in female patients with type 2 diabetes: A follow-up study.
Nutrition, metabolism, and cardiovascular diseases : NMCD - 1 Feb 2016
Tavaglione F, Filardi T, Fallarino M, Mandosi E, Turinese I, Rossetti M, Lenzi A, Morano S
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: In a previous study, the single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs9677, mapped in the 3'-UTR of vasoactive intestinal peptide receptor 1 (VPAC1) gene, was found to be associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Caucasian women. Moreover, the CC genotype correlated with a worse glycolipid profile. The objectives of this study were to confirm this correlation and assess the prevalence of coronary...
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