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Published in: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome 1/2015

Open Access 01-12-2015 | Meeting abstract

GIPR rs1800437 polymorphism: prevalence and possible associations with metabolic syndrome-related diseases in a Brazilian urban population

Authors: Alexandro Marcio da Silva Mattos, Natasha Guimarães Ludwig, Gustavo Kendy Camargo Koga, Sarah Conchon Costa, Marla Karine Amarante, Tânia Longo Mazzuco

Published in: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome | Special Issue 1/2015

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Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide receptor (GIPR) is mainly found in the pancreatic beta cells but has systemic distribution and function. Some genetic GIPR variants were recently associated with obesity, diabetes and insulin resistance. Few studies had studied the genetic epidemiology of the GIPR, mainly in Europe. …
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Title
GIPR rs1800437 polymorphism: prevalence and possible associations with metabolic syndrome-related diseases in a Brazilian urban population
Authors
Alexandro Marcio da Silva Mattos
Natasha Guimarães Ludwig
Gustavo Kendy Camargo Koga
Sarah Conchon Costa
Marla Karine Amarante
Tânia Longo Mazzuco
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome / Issue Special Issue 1/2015
Electronic ISSN: 1758-5996
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1758-5996-7-S1-A200

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