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Association of Vitamin D binding protein polymorphism with risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in a Pakistani urban population: A case control study.
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association - 1 Nov 2017
Iqbal Khalida, Islam Najmul, Azam Iqbal, Asghar Ali, Mehboobali Naseema, Iqbal Mohammad Perwaiz
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OBJECTIVE: To assess if genotypes/diplotypes of vitamin D binding protein have any association with type 2 diabetes mellitus. METHODS: This case-control study was conducted from January 2013 to July 2015 at the endocrinology clinics of the Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, and comprised adult patients with type 2 diabetes and their age- and gender-matched healthy controls. Venous blood was obtained and...
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