TLR4 gene polymorphisms: evidence for protection against type 2 diabetes but not for diabetes-associated ischaemic heart disease - Concepedia

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TLR4 gene polymorphisms: evidence for protection against type 2 diabetes but not for diabetes-associated ischaemic heart disease

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2011

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Anastassios C. Manolakis, Andreas Kapsoritakis, Elisavet K. Tiaka, Andreas Sidiropoulos, A. Gerovassili, Dimitra N. Vamvakopoulou, F. Tsiopoulos, N. Papanas, Ioannis Skoularigis, Spyros Potamianos,

European Journal of Endocrinology

Abstract

Mutant TLR4 alleles confer protection against DM2. However, their presence does not seem to play any role, protective or aggravating, in the manifestation of IHD either in diabetic or in non-diabetic individuals.

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