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metabolic origin—metabolic risk factors—that appear to directly promote the
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has been linked with type 2 diabetes among Caucasians, with disease associations
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H Parikh, E Carlsson, WA Chutkow, LE … - PLoS Med, 2007 - medicine.plosjournals.org We combined human insulin/glucose clamp physiological studies with genome-wide
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- ►endojournals.org SM Clee, AD Attie - Endocrine reviews, 2007 - Endocrine Soc Inbred mouse strains provide genetic diversity comparable to that of the human
population. Like humans, mice have a wide range of diabetes-related phenotypes.
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- ►shouxi.net P Poulsen, A Vaag - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc According to the “fetal origins hypothesis,” monozygotic (MZ) twins may be
more prone to develop various metabolic abnormalities compared with dizygotic
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- ►shouxi.net E Carlsson, P Poulsen, H Storgaard, P … - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc The gene encoding calpain-10 (CAPN10) has been identified as a candidate gene
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- ►shouxi.net RN Bergman - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc Type 2 diabetes is increasing at alarming rates in the US, in Westernized
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