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Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, U.S.
Researchers from the United States, United Kingdom and Italy report details of new studies and findings in the area of diabetes
September 13th, 2006
Diabetes data are the focus of recent research from the United States, United Kingdom and Italy. Study 1: Calpain-10 polymorphisms contribute to diabetes risk by regulating abdominal obesity in those with a high risk of type 2 diabetes. "The mechanisms by which the calpain-10 gene (CAPN10) affects the risk of type 2 diabetes are unclear. Therefore, we investigated the effects of four polymorphisms in CAPN10 (single nucleotide polymorphism [SNP]-43, SNP-44, Insertion/Deletion [Indel]-19 and SNP-63) on insulin secretion, insulin action and abdominal fat distribution in offspring of patients with type 2 diabetes," researchers in the United States...
Source: Telemedicine Business Week (2006-09-13)
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