An RBP4 promoter polymorphism increases risk of type 2 diabetes

AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4), originally known for retinol transport, was recently identified as an adipokine affecting insulin resistance. The RBP4 −803GA promoter polymorphism influences binding of hepatic nuclear factor 1α and is associated with type 2 diabetes in case–contro...

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Autores principales: van Hoek, M., Dehghan, A., Zillikens, M. C., Hofman, A., Witteman, J. C., Sijbrands, E. J. G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2491414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18496666
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00125-008-1042-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2491414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18496666
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00125-008-1042-8

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