Type 2 Diabetes
Data from Memorial Hospital, Department of Physiology provide new insights into type 2 diabetes
Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 14th, 2006
Scientists discuss in "Estrogen receptor alpha gene polymorphism associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus and the serum lipid concentration in Chinese women in Guangzhou" new findings in type 2 diabetes. "Estrogen might play an important role in type 2 diabetes mellitus pathogenesis. A number of polymorphisms have been reported in the estrogen receptor alpha (ERalpha) gene (also named ESR1), including the XbaI and PvuII restriction enzyme polymorphisms of ESR1, which may be involved in disease pathogenesis," scientists writing in the Chinese Medical Journal report.
"The aim of this study was to determine whether ERX gene polymorphisms are associated with type 2...
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