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Association of ACE I/D gene polymorphism and related risk factors in impaired fasting glucose and type 2 diabetes: a study among two tribal populations of North-East India.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Feb 2022
Rajkumari Sunanda, Ningombam Somorjit Singh, Chhungi Varhlun, Newmei Masan Kambo, Devi Naorem Kiranmala, Mondal Prakash Ranjan, Saraswathy Kallur Nava
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes is a serious public health concern in India, even the indigenous tribal populations are not left unaffected. The present study aims to understand the association of major risk factors i.e. obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia, ACE I/D polymorphism with impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) among two different Mendelian populations of North East India. METHODS:...
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