Common variation in oxidative phosphorylation genes is not a major cause of insulin resistance or type 2 diabetes

Lena Sønder Snogdal, Mette Wod, Niels Grarup, M Vestmar, Thomas Hempel Sparsø, T Jørgensen, Torsten Lauritzen, Henning Beck-Nielsen, J E Henriksen, Oluf Pedersen, Torben Hansen, K Højlund

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Abstract

There is substantial evidence that mitochondrial dysfunction is linked to insulin resistance and is present in several tissues relevant to the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes. Here, we examined whether common variation in genes involved in oxidative phosphorylation (OxPhos) contributes to type 2 diabetes susceptibility or influences diabetes-related metabolic traits.
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftDiabetologia
Vol/bind55
Udgave nummer2
Sider (fra-til)340-8
Antal sider9
ISSN0012-186X
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 2012

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