Title : Variations in vitamin D-binding protein (group-specific component protein) are associated with fasting plasma insulin levels in Japanese with normal glucose tolerance.

Pub. Date : 2000 May

PMID : 10843180






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1 The aim of this study was to investigate whether genetic variations of DBP have any influence on glucose metabolism without secondary effects of hyperglycemia or diabetes mellitus using 82 Japanese with normal glucose tolerance. Glucose D-box binding PAR bZIP transcription factor Homo sapiens
2 In conclusion, genetic variations of DBP are associated with insulin resistance in Japanese with normal glucose tolerance, which might contribute to the development of type 2 diabetes. Glucose D-box binding PAR bZIP transcription factor Homo sapiens