The case for too little melatonin signalling in increased diabetes risk
The case for too little melatonin signalling in increased diabetes risk
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Genome-wide association studies have detected an association between type 2 diabetes risk and a non-coding SNP located in
MTNR1B
, the gene encoding melatonin receptor 2 (MT2). Melatonin regulates circadian rhythms and sleep and associates with metabolic disorders. However, the mechanisms underlying these actions are still unclear. Functional...
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The case for too little melatonin signalling in increased diabetes risk
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1878821235
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1878821235
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0012-186X
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1432-0428
DOI
10.1007/s00125-017-4255-x
