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Assessment of the association between the polymorphism rs1256031 of the estrogen receptor β gene and GDM susceptibility.
Nagoya journal of medical science - 1 Nov 2020
Li Xi, Su Jindi, Zheng Kaifeng, Lin Sheng, Chen Shiguo, Wang Baojiang, Lai Liping, Duan Shan
Abstract excerpt
Estrogen has an important role in regulating glucose homeostasis, and existing evidence indicates that it might be involved in the development of hyperglycemia in pregnancy. It mediates its effect through estrogen receptors including the nuclear receptor ERβ encoded by ESR2. The association between the ESR2 polymorphism rs1256031 and GDM susceptibility has not been investigated yet. This study aimed to evaluate...
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