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Variation in the glucose transporter gene SLC2A2 is associated with glycemic response to metformin

Variation in the glucose transporter gene SLC2A2 is associated with glycemic response to metformin

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Contents

Ewan Pearson, Kathleen Giacomini and the Metformin Genetics Consortium perform a genome-wide association study for glycemic response to the antidiabetic drug metformin. They find an intronic allele of the GLUT2 glucose transporter gene that associates with greater metformin action, an effect that is more pronounced in obese individuals.
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Variation in the glucose transporter gene SLC2A2 is associated with glycemic response to metformin

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5007158

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5007158

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1061-4036

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1546-1718

DOI

10.1038/ng.3632

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