D Meyre, N Bouatia-Naji, A Tounian, C Samson, … - Nature genetics, 2005 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov We identified a childhood obesity locus on chromosome 6q16.3-q24.2 1 that
includes 2.4 Mb common to eight genome scans for Type 2 diabetes (T2D) or
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JW Goding, B Grobben, H Slegers - BBA-Molecular Basis of Disease, 2003 - Elsevier The ecto-nucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase (E-NPP) multigene family
contains five members. NPP1-3 are type II transmembrane metalloenzymes
characterized by a similar modular structure composed of a short ... Cited by 100 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►endojournals.org N Abate, L Carulli, A Cabo-Chan Jr, M … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2003 - Endocrine Soc Genetic susceptibility may be responsible for high prevalence of insulin
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S Bacci, O Ludovico, S Prudente, YY Zhang, R … - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Insulin resistance (IR) is pathogenic for type 2 diabetes and coronary artery
disease (CAD). The K121Q polymorphism of the ENPP1/PC-1 gene is associated with
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L Frittitta, T Ercolino, M Bozzali, A Argiolas, … - Diabetes, 2001 - Am Diabetes Assoc Glycoprotein PC-1 inhibits insulin signaling and, when overexpressed, plays a
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A Kubaszek, J Pihlajamäki, P Karhapää, I … - Diabetes Care, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—The 121Q allele (genotypes K121Q and Q121Q) compared with the K121K
genotype was related to higher fasting insulin levels (group I: 69.6 ± 45.6 vs.
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LH Canani, DPK Ng, A Smiles, JJ Rogus, JH … - Diabetes, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc A polymorphism in the ecto-nucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase 1 gene
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