Insulin receptor substrate-1 G972R single nucleotide polymorphism in Egyptian patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection and type 2 diabetes mellitus

Abstract Background Insulin receptor substrate-1 (IRS1) plays a critical role in insulin signaling. IRS-1 gene polymorphism with glycine to arginine substitution (GGG ↔ AGG substitutions) in codon 972 (G972R) (rs1801278) is a common polymorphism of the IRS-1 gene, which may have a pathogenic role in...

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Main Authors: Rania Nabil Bedair, Gehan M. Magour, Said Ahmed Ooda, Eman M. Amar, Ahmed M. Awad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-01-01
Series:Egyptian Liver Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43066-020-00069-1