Analysis of codon 972 (Gly→Arg) polymorphism in IRS-1 gene in type 2 diabetic population
Polymorphism of Insulin Receptor Substrate-1, especially the GGG→AGG (Gly-Arg) substitution at codon 972, is one of the major factors leading to the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus. This defect in IRS-1 causes insulin resistance along with many other consequences. It generally impairs insuli...
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Society of Medical Biochemists of Serbia, Belgrade
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Biochemistry |
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Online Access: | https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1452-8258/2012/1452-82581203234K.pdf |