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Maternal GALNT2 Variations Affect Blood Pressure, Atherogenic Index, and Fetal Growth, Depending on BMI in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.
Frontiers in endocrinology - 1 Jan 2021
Guan Linbo, Fan Ping, Liu Xinghui, Zhou Mi, Wu Yujie, Liu Rui, Liu Yu, Bai Huai
Abstract excerpt
Background: GALNT2 is a GalNAc transferase that regulates serum lipid fractions, insulin signaling, and lipogenesis. Genetic variants are implicated in the pathogenesis of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). The objective of this study was to investigate the association of GALNT2 rs2144300 and rs4846914 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with the risk of GDM and related traits. Methods: Two SNPs were...
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