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Islet β cell dysfunction and insulin resistance are the main pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes (T2D), but the mechanism remains unclear. Here we identify a rs3819316 C > T mutation in lncRNA Reg1cp mainly expressed...
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Open AccessManagement of a pregnant patient with chylomicronemia from a novel mutation in GPIHBP1: a case report
Familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) is a rare autosomal recessive lipid disorder often associated with recurrent episodes of pancreatitis. It is documented in most cases with FCS due to the mutations of ke...
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Association between SLC2A9 Genetic Variants and Risk of Hyperuricemia in a Uygur Population
Summary]This study aimed to test the effects of five single nucleotide polymorphisms within SLC2A9 on uric acid level in a special ethnic population, the Uygurs in **njiang, China. According to our inclusion and ...
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Recent evidence shows that uric acid is protective against some neurological diseases, but can be detrimental in many metabolic and cardiovascular disorders. In this study, we examined the association between ...
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Association of bone turnover markers with glucose metabolism in Chinese population
The association between type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and bone metabolism has been discussed previously but is controversial. In this study we aimed to evaluate the association of bone turnover markers with glucose m...
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Estimation of soil reinforcement by the roots of four post-dam prevailing grass species in the riparian zone of Three Gorges Reservoir, China
Soil erosion and bank degradation is a major post-dam concern regarding the riparian zone of the Three Gorges Reservoir. The development and succession of vegetation is a main countermeasure, especially to enh...
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An Approach to Multiple Attribute Decision Making Under Linguistic Environment
In this paper, a bipolar 2-tuple fuzzy linguistic representation model and some properties of this model are studied. A linguistic weighted arithmetic averaging operator is proposed to aggregate the informatio...
