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Physical Activity, Genetic Susceptibility, and the Risk of Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults and Type 2 Diabetes.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Nov 2020
Hjort Rebecka, Ahlqvist Emma, Andersson Tomas, Alfredsson Lars, Carlsson Per-Ola, Grill Valdemar, Groop Leif, Martinell Mats, Sørgjerd Elin Pettersen, Tuomi Tiinamaija, Åsvold Bjørn Olav, Carlsson Sofia
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Physical activity (PA) has been linked to a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes by reducing weight and improving insulin sensitivity. We investigated whether PA is associated with a lower incidence of latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA) and whether the association is modified by genotypes of human leukocyte antigen (HLA), transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2)-rs7903146, or the fat mass and...
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