Studies of the common DIO2 Thr92Ala polymorphism and metabolic phenotypes in 7342 Danish white subjects
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The type 2 iodothyronine deiodinase (D2) catalyzes the conversion of T(4) to the active form of thyroid hormone, which is a critical regulator of thermogenesis and glucose metabolism. A Thr92Ala polymorphism in the gene encoding D2 (DIO2) has been reported to associate with insulin resistance.
| Originalsprog | Engelsk |
|---|---|
| Tidsskrift | Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism |
| Vol/bind | 92 |
| Udgave nummer | 1 |
| Sider (fra-til) | 363-6 |
| Antal sider | 4 |
| ISSN | 0021-972X |
| DOI | |
| Status | Udgivet - 2007 |
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