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    2011
    191-246
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A Polymorphism Within the Connective Tissue Growth Factor (CTGF) Gene has No Effect on Non-Invasive Markers of Beta-Cell Area and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

Olga Pivovarova,  Eva Fisher,  Katarzyna Dudziak,  Iryna Ilkavets,  Steven Dooley,  Petr Slominsky,  Svetlana Limborska,  Martin O. Weickert,  Joachim Spranger,  Andreas Fritsche,  Heiner Boeing,  Andreas F. H. Pfeiffer,  Natalia Rudovich, 
  • Pages: 241-246
  • First Published: 27 May 2013
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Human GST Loci as Markers of Evolutionary Forces: GSTO1*E155del and GSTO1*E208K Polymorphisms May Be Under Natural Selection Induced by Environmental Arsenic

Renato Polimanti,  Sara Piacentini,  Flavio De Angelis,  Gian Franco De Stefano,  Maria Fuciarelli, 
  • Pages: 231-239
  • First Published: 27 May 2013
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Association of Endothelial Dysfunction with Endothelin, Nitric Oxide and eNOS Glu298Asp Gene Polymorphism in Coronary Artery Disease

Vandana Saini,  M. K. Bhatnagar,  Jayashree Bhattacharjee, 
  • Pages: 215-222
  • First Published: 27 May 2013
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Polymorphism in the KCNA3 Gene Is Associated with Susceptibility to Autoimmune Pancreatitis in the Japanese Population

Masao Ota,  Tetsuya Ito,  Takeji Umemura,  Yoshihiko Katsuyama,  Kaname Yoshizawa,  Hideaki Hamano,  Shigeyuki Kawa, 
  • Pages: 223-229
  • First Published: 27 May 2013
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Absence of kl-vs Variant of Klotho Gene in Iranian Cardiac Patients (Comparison to the World Populations)

Javad Tavakkoly-Bazzaz,  Ozra Tabatabaei-Malazy,  Mohammad Tajmir-Riahi,  Daryoosh Javidi,  Manizhe Izadi,  Maryam Shahrabi-Farahani,  Parvin Amiri,  Mahsa M. Amoli, 
  • Pages: 211-214
  • First Published: 27 May 2013
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HLA and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Susceptibility: A Pilot Study

Gustavo Rocha,  Elisa Proença,  Augusta Areias,  Fátima Freitas,  Bruno Lima,  Teresa Rodrigues,  Helena Alves,  Hercília Guimarães, 
  • Pages: 199-203
  • First Published: 27 May 2013
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Serum Progranulin as an Independent Marker of Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Biopsy-Proven Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Yusuf Yilmaz,  Fatih Eren,  Oya Yonal,  Zulfikar Polat,  Mohammad Bacha,  Ramazan Kurt,  Oguzhan Ozturk,  Erol Avsar, 
  • Pages: 205-210
  • First Published: 27 May 2013
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Phosphodiesterase 4 D Gene Polymorphism in Relation to Intracranial and Extracranial Atherosclerosis in Ischemic Stroke

Jayantee Kalita,  Bindu I. Somarajan,  Bishwanath Kumar,  Sunil Kumar,  Balraj Mittal,  Usha K. Misra, 
  • Pages: 191-197
  • First Published: 27 May 2013