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Coronary Heart Disease in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Genetic Factors and Their Mechanisms, Gene-Gene, and Gene-Environment Interactions in the Asian Populations.
International journal of environmental research and public health - 6 Jan 2022
Zarkasi Khairul Anwar, Abdul Murad Nor Azian, Ahmad Norfazilah, Jamal Rahman, Abdullah Noraidatulakma
Abstract excerpt
Asians are more susceptible to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) and its coronary heart disease (CHD) complications than the Western populations, possibly due to genetic factors, higher degrees of obesity, insulin resistance, and endothelial dysfunction that could occur even in healthy individuals. The genetic factors and their mechanisms, along with gene-gene and gene-environment interactions associated with CHD in...
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