Tandem Repeats of the Catt Element of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Gene May Predict Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Severity

Previous investigations have demonstrated the association of the CATT repeated allele in the Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) with obesity and diabetes. Since there are common risk factors and molecular pathways in Type 2 Diabetes and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM), we focused on th...

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Main Authors: S. Aslani, A. Hossein-Nezhad, K. Mirzaei, Z. Maghbooli, S.N. Asgarabad, F. Karimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-05-01
Series:European Journal of Inflammation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1721727X1100900213