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Polymorphism rs9939609 of Fat Mass and Obesity-associated Gene Correlation with Leptin Level of Obese Women Suffered from Type 2 Diabetes.
Current diabetes reviews - 1 Jan 2018
Moghanloo Mehdi Niknam, Mohammadzadeh Naser Aga, Lotfi Hajie, Mahmoudi Rasoul, Abbasi Maryam, Alipour Farzaneh Ghafarian, Shool Fatemeh, Porfaraj Sadegh, Zarghami Nosratollah
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BACKGROUND: Recent studies reported that Fat Mass and Obesity-associated gene (FTO) single nucleotides polymorphisms (SNPs), especially rs9939609, have association with obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus. On the other hand, many researches confirmed that leptin, an adipocytokine, is related to the obesity and Body Mass Index (BMI) in patients who suffered from Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM). OBJECTIVE: In this study,...
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