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Associations of TMPRSS6 Polymorphisms with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Chinese Han Pregnant Women: a Preliminary Cohort Study.
Biological trace element research - 1 Feb 2021
Liu Peng Ju, Yao Aimin, Chen Xiao Yan, Liu Yanping, Ma Liangkun, Hou Yi Xuan
Abstract excerpt
Body iron status is likely to be associated with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM); transmembrane protease serine 6 (TMPRSS6) polymorphisms may be associated with T2DM risk through their effects on body iron status. However, it remains unknown whether the TMPRSS6 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) affect the risk of GDM development. We aimed to determine whether the TMPRSS6 SNPs...
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