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Polymorphism in the HaeIII single nucleotide polymorphism of the SLC2A1 gene and cardiovascular disease in the early type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Diabetes & vascular disease research - 1 Jan 2000
Lee Dong-Hwa, Won Gun Woo, Lee Yong Hee, Shin Jong Sung, Ku Eu Jeong, Oh Tae Keun, Jeon Hyun Jeong
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INTRODUCTION: SLC2A1 polymorphism may play a role in the smooth muscle cell proliferation and extracellular matrix synthesis in vessels. However, the role of SLC2A1 polymorphism on diabetic cardiovascular disease (CVD) have not yet been identified. In this study, we aimed to investigate the association between SLC2A1 HaeIII polymorphism and CVD in Korean patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) according to...
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