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Genetic polymorphism of the Dab2 gene and its association with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the Chinese Uyghur population.
PeerJ - 1 Jan 2023
Li Yan-Peng, Adi Dilare, Wang Ying-Hong, Wang Yong-Tao, Li Xiao-Lei, Fu Zhen-Yan, Liu Fen, Aizezi Aibibanmu, Abuzhalihan Jialin, Gai Mintao, Ma Xiang, Li Xiao-Mei, Xie Xiang, Ma YiTong
Abstract excerpt
Objective: The human Disabled-2 (Dab2) protein is an endocytic adaptor protein, which plays an essential role in endocytosis of transmembrane cargo, including low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C). As a candidate gene for dyslipidemia, Dab2 is also involved in the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM). The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of genetic variants of the Dab2 gene on the...
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