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GLUT4 gene rs5418 polymorphism is associated with increased coronary heart disease risk in a Uygur Chinese population.
BMC cardiovascular disorders - 25 Apr 2022
Yu Fei, Liu Fen, Li Xiao-Mei, Zhao Qian, Luo Jun-Yi, Zhang Jin-Yu, Yang Yi-Ning
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: To explore possible associations between glucose transporter 4 (GLUT4) genetic polymorphisms in the patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) in Han and Uygur Chinese populations in Xinjiang, China. METHODS: Two GLUT4 polymorphisms (rs5418 and rs5435) were genotyped in 1262 Han (628 CHD patients and 634 healthy controls) and 896 Uyghur (397 CHD patients and 499 healthy controls) Chinese populations....
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