LR Brunham, JK Kruit, CB Verchere, MR … - The Journal of Clinical …, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Type 2 diabetes (T2D) frequently occurs in the context of abnormalities of plasma
lipoproteins. However, a role for elevated levels of plasma cholesterol in the pathogenesis of
this disease is not well established. Recent evidence suggests that alterations of plasma ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
MT Villarreal-Molina, MT Flores-Dorantes, O Arellano- … - Diabetes, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—R230C/C230C genotypes were significantly more frequent in type 2 diabetic individuals
(24.6%) than in control subjects (11.4%) in the initial study group (OR 2.501; P = 0.001). After
stratifying by age at diagnosis, the association was significant only in the early-onset ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►endojournals.org F Xia, L Xie, A Mihic, X Gao, Y Chen, HY Gaisano, RG … - Endocrinology, 2008 - Endocrine Soc Insulin secretion from pancreatic β-cells is mediated by the opening of voltage-gated Ca 2+ channels
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DK Sanghera, SK Nath, L Ortega, M … - Annals of Human …, 2008 - interscience.wiley.com Recently, the transcription factor-7-like 2 (TCF7L2) gene has been identified as the most important
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S Somanath, S Barg, C Marshall, CJ Silwood, MD … - … and Biophysical Research …, 2009 - Elsevier Diabetes is characterized by high blood glucose which eventually impairs the secretion of
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M Hao, JS Bogan - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2009 - ASBMB * Correspondence to: Mingming Hao, Dept of Internal Medicine, Yale University, PO Box
208020, New Haven, CT 06520-8020, Phone (203) 785-3045, Fax (203) 785-6462, Email:
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M Dou, AG Ma, QZ Wang, H Liang, Y Li, XM Yi, SC … - Nutrition Research, 2009 - Elsevier Although magnesium and vitamin E (VE) have differing effects on diabetes, both are
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