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mTOR gene variant rs2295080 might be a risk factor for atherosclerosis in Iranian women with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
BMC endocrine disorders - 29 Aug 2024
Zare Afsaneh, Khosropanah Shahdad, Daryabor Gholamreza, Doroudchi Mehrnoosh
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BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes mellitus, one of the most prevalent metabolic disorders worldwide, is closely linked with an enhanced risk of atherosclerosis. However, the molecular mechanism of this linkage is not still clear. Genetic variations in the mTOR gene may increase the susceptibility of individuals to these diseases. METHODS: One hundred nine diabetic patients and 375 healthy subjects participated in this...
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