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Association of vitamin D and vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with chronic inflammation, insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome components in type 2 diabetic Egyptian patients
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Association of vitamin D and vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms with chronic inflammation, insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome components in type 2 diabetic Egyptian patients

Amal M.H. Mackawy and Mohammed E.H. Badawi
Meta Gene, Vol.2, pp.540-556
01/12/2014
PMCID: PMC4287888
PMID: 25606437

Abstract

BMI, body mass index CI, confidence intervals CRP, C-reactive protein DBP, diastolic blood pressure DM, diabetes mellitus FBG, fasting blood glucose FPI, fasting plasma insulin HbA1c, glycated hemoglobin HDL-C, high density lipoprotein cholesterol HOMA, Homeostasis of Metabolic Assessment HPLC, High performance liquid chromatography IL-6, interleukin -6 Insulin resistance Interleukin-6 (IL-6) IRS, insulin receptor substrates LDL-C, low density lipoprotein cholesterol Metabolic syndrome MetSyn, metabolic syndrome NHANES III, National Health and Examination Survey OR, odds ratio PGs, pro-inflammatory prostaglandins Polymorphisms Pro-inflammatory cytokines PTH, parathyroid hormone SBP, systolic blood pressure SD, standard deviation SOCS, suppressors of cytokine signaling TC, total cholesterol TG, triglyceride Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) VDR, Vit D receptor Vitamin D Vitamin D Receptor gene VitD, Vitamin D WC, waist circumference X2, Chi-square
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