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A possible association between the -2518 A>G MCP-1 polymorphism and insulin resistance in school children.
Archives of endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Feb 2018
Matia-García Inés, Salgado-Goytia Lorenzo, Ramos-Arellano Luz Elena, Muñoz-Valle José Francisco, Armenta-Solís Adakatia, Garibay-Cerdenares Olga Lilia, Ramírez Mónica, Parra-Rojas Isela
Abstract excerpt
Objective Monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 (MCP-1) has been suggested to be involved in the pathophysiology of insulin resistance (IR); therefore, variants in the MCP-1 gene may contribute to the development of this disease. The aim of this study was to analyze the relationship of the -2518 A>G MCP-1 (rs1024611) gene polymorphism with insulin resistance in Mexican children. Subjects and methods A...
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