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SUBMITTER: Zhang X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5061950 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zhang Xiaowen X Sun Jie J Han Wenqing W Jiang Yaqiu Y Peng Shiqiao S Shan Zhongyan Z Teng Weiping W
Journal of diabetes research 20160929
<i>Objective</i>. Type 2 deiodinase (Dio2) is an enzyme responsible for the conversion of T4 to T3. The Thr92Ala polymorphism has been shown related to an increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The aim of this study is to assess the association between this polymorphism and glycemic control in T2DM patients as marked by the HbA1C levels. <i>Design and Methods.</i> The terms "rs225014," "thr92ala," "T92A," or "dio2 a/g" were used to search for eligible studies in the PubMe ...[more]