Variation in GYS1 interacts with exercise and gender to predict cardiovascular mortality.

Variation in GYS1 interacts with exercise and gender to predict cardiovascular mortality.

<h4>Background</h4>The muscle glycogen synthase gene (GYS1) has been associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D), the metabolic syndrome (MetS), male myocardial infarction and a defective increase in muscle glycogen synthase protein in response to exercise. We addressed the questions whether p...

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Main Authors: Jenny Fredriksson, Dragi Anevski, Peter Almgren, Marketa Sjögren, Valeriya Lyssenko, Joyce Carlson, Bo Isomaa, Marja-Riitta Taskinen, Leif Groop, Marju Orho-Melander, Botnia Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-03-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000285

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