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Cytokine Gene Variants as Predictors of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Current diabetes reviews - 1 Jan 2018
Saxena Madhukar, Srivastava Neena, Banerjee Monisha
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Diabetes is the third widespread after heart disease and cancer. We have investigated genetic polymorphisms in cytokine genes viz. IL-4, IL-1Ra, IL-1β, IL-18, IL-6, TNF-α, IL-10 and ADIPOQ. The aim of study was to investigate the haplotypes, gene-gene interactions and their role in determining individual susceptibility to T2DM of family members with diabetic history. METHODS: Haplotype analysis of 2...
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