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PDK2 and ABCG2 genes polymorphisms are correlated with blood glucose levels and uric acid in Tibetan gout patients.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 11 Feb 2016
Ren Y C, Jin T B, Sun X D, Geng T T, Zhang M X, Wang L, Feng T, Kang L L, Chen C
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies have shown that the PDK2 and ABCG2 genes play important roles in many aspects of gout development in European populations. However, a detailed genotype-phenotype analysis was not performed. The aim of the present study was to investigate the potential association between variants in these two genes and metabolism-related quantitative phenotypes relevant to gout in a Chinese Tibetan population. In...
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