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Gender differences in the association of ENPP1 polymorphisms with type 2 diabetes in a Chinese population.
Gene - 30 Dec 2017
Chen Lulin, Qin Yingfen, Liang Danyan, Liang Xinghuan, Liang Yaojie, Li Li, Xian Jing, Zhang Lulu, Tong Lei, Li Hong, Zhang Haiying
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BACKGROUND: Ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase 1 (ENPP1) encodes the human plasma-cell membrane differentiation antigen-1, and ENPP1 variants have been shown to be associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and insulin resistance. In this study, we investigated the involvement of ENPP1 polymorphisms in T2D. METHODS: The association of the two polymorphisms of ENPP1 (rs7754586 and rs55725924) with T2D and...
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