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Adiponectin gene polymorphisms as a predictor for development of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Iraqi population.
Gene - 1 Jul 2018
Hussain Majid Kadhum, Deli Falah Abdulhasan, Algenabi Abdul Hussein A, Abdul-Rudha Khalid H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) incidence is increasing globally and nationally. The etiology of the disease includes environmental and genetic factors. Polymorphism of adiponectin gene was found to be implicated in the pathogenesis of T2DM in numerous populations. METHODS: A case-control study was conducted to assess the association of rs2241766 and rs822395 SNPs of adiponectin gene (ADIPOQ) with...
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