Tumor necrosis factor-alpha 308 G/A polymorphism and type 2 diabetes mellitus; a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Main Authors: Ali Hasanpour Dehkordi (Author), Majid Dousti (Author), Faezeh Kiani (Author), Mona Zamanian Azodi (Author), Mostafa RezaeiTavirani (Author), Kourosh Sayehmir (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Context: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a multi-factorial disease with several genetic and environmental factors known to be associated with the disease. Tumor necrosis factoralpha (TNF-α) acts on fat cells associated with increased insulin resistance and obesity and its increase can be associat...