The Type 2 Deiodinase Thr92Ala Polymorphism Is Associated with Higher Body Mass Index and Fasting Glucose Levels: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

CONCLUSION: Compared with euthyroid noncarriers (Thr/Thr), euthyroid Ala92-Dio2 carriers showed increased BMI levels, and Ala92-Dio2 carriers also had higher fasting plasma glucose levels than matched euthyroid nondiabetic noncarriers.PMID:34660805 | PMC:PMC8516525 | DOI:10.1155/2021/9914009

Source: Biomed Res - October 18, 2021 Category: Research Authors: Xichang Wang Kan Chen Chenyu Zhang Haoyu Wang Jiashu Li Chuyuan Wang Weiping Teng Zhongyan Shan Yaxin Lai Source Type: research