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Variants in the Control Region of Mitochondrial Genome Associated with type 2 Diabetes in a Cohort of Mexican Mestizos.
Archives of medical research - 1 Feb 2023
Santander-Lucio Heriberto, Totomoch-Serra Armando, Muñoz María de Lourdes, García-Hernández Normand, Pérez-Ramírez Gerardo, Valladares-Salgado Adán, Pérez-Muñoz Ashael Alfredo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: According to the International Diabetes Federation, Mexico is seventh place in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) worldwide. Mitochondrial DNA variant association studies in multifactorial diseases like T2D are scarce in Mexican populations. AIM OF THE STUDY: The objective of this study was to analyze the association between 18 variants in the mtDNA control region and T2D and related metabolic...
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