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SUBMITTER: Feng RN
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3072982 | biostudies-literature | 2011
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Feng Ren-Nan RN Zhao Chen C Sun Chang-Hao CH Li Ying Y
PloS one 20110408 4
<h4>Background and objectives</h4>Many investigations have focused the association between TNF 308 G/A polymorphism and risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, the sample sizes of most of the studies were small. The aim of this study is to evaluate the precise association between this variant and risk for T2DM in a large-scale meta-analysis.<h4>Methods</h4>All publications were searched on the association between TNF 308 G/A polymorphism and T2DM. The key words were as follows: diabet ...[more]