CQ Lai, KL Tucker, LD Parnell, X Adiconis, B García- … - Diabetes, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—Individuals with type 2 diabetes exhibit higher DNA damage and increased risk
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E Ingelsson, L Bennet, M Ridderstråle, M … - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2008 - biomedcentral.com The Ser allele of the PPARGC1A Gly482Ser polymorphism was significantly associated with
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