ALDH2尿

Miaomiao Peng1,2, Ruikang Liu1,2,3, Jiaoyue Zhang1,2

  • 1Department of Endocrinology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.

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概括

ALDH2 GG基因型增加了东亚男性的糖尿病风险,特别是低BMI的男性. 肥胖,而不是酒精,调解了这种联系,这表明GG基因型携带者的生活方式改变.

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