K Ichinose, E Kawasaki, K Eguchi - Am J Nephrol, 2007 - content.karger.com Type 1 diabetes mellitus is an autoimmune disease characterized by progressive
destruction of pancreatic beta cells by genetic and environmental factors which
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CY Wang, JX She - Diabetes/Metabolism Reviews - interscience.wiley.com Susceptibility to type 1 diabetes (T1D) is determined by interactions of
multiple genes with unknown environmental factors. Despite the characterization
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W Wei, P Yang, J Pang, S Zhang, Y Wang, … - Biochemical and Biophysical Research …, 2008 - Elsevier Here we performed studies to demonstrate SUMO4 maturation process. Unlike other
SUMO proteins, cells under physiological condition mediate a rapid degradation
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S Hou, P Yang, L Du, H Zhou, X Lin, X Liu, A … - Molecular Vision, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov A decreased frequency of SUMO4 +438 TT genotype was found in VKH patients
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- ►nih.gov TS Leak, JC Mychaleckyj, SG Smith, KL … - Human genetics, 2008 - Springer Abstract Previously, we performed a genome scan for type 2 diabetes (T2DM) using
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T Shimada, Y Furukawa, H Furuta, K Yasuda, … - Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 2009 - Elsevier The Met55Val polymorphism in the small ubiquitin-like modifier 4 (SUMO4) gene
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- ►diabetesjournals.org SJ Shin, HY Lin, CL Wang, PJ Hsiao, KD Lin - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc In studies from Asian control populations, the frequencies of SUMO4 AA, AG, and
GG are reported to be 50.1, 40.0, and 9.9% in Japan (3); 47.9, 41.6, and 10.5%
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W Gu, LX Zou, PF Shan, YD Chen - PROTEOMICS CLINICAL APPLICATIONS, 2008 - interscience.wiley.com Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the main cause of mortality for diabetic patients.
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G Rudofsky, A Schlotterer, PP Nawroth, A … - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc L in et al. (1) have recently reported a positive association of the SUMO4 M55V
variant with diabetic nephropathy in an Asian cohort of 430 patients with type 2
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