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Variants in HSD11B1 gene modulate susceptibility to diabetes kidney disease and to insulin resistance in type 1 diabetes.
Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews - 1 Jan 2021
Mori Rosana Cristina, Santos-Bezerra Daniele Pereira, Pelaes Tatiana Souza, Admoni Sharon Nina, Perez Ricardo Vessoni, Monteiro Maria Beatriz, Machado Cleide Guimarães, Queiroz Marcia Silva, Machado Ubiratan Fabres, Correa-Giannella Maria Lúcia
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BACKGROUND AND AIM: 11β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 1 has been implicated in insulin resistance (IR) in the setting of metabolic disorders, and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in its encoding gene (HSD11B1) have been associated with type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome. In type 1 diabetes (T1D), IR has been related to the development of chronic complications. We investigated the association of HSD11B1...
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