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Research for type 2 diabetes mellitus in endemic arsenism areas in central China: role of low level of arsenic exposure and KEAP1 rs11545829 polymorphism.
Archives of toxicology - 1 Jun 2022
Fan Chenlu, Zhan Zaihong, Zhang Xin, Lou Qun, Guo Ning, Su Mengyao, Gao Yue, Qin Ming, Wu Liaowei, Huang Wei, Zhang Meichen, Yin Fanshuo, Wu Yanhui, Pi Jingbo, Xu Yuanyuan, Yang Yanmei, Gao Yanhui
Abstract excerpt
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the major public health problems worldwide; both genetic and environmental factors are its risk factors. Arsenic, an environmental pollutant, might be a risk factor for T2DM, but the association of low-to-moderate level arsenic exposure with the risk of T2DM is still inconsistent. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) can affect the development of T2DM, but the study on...
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