Tumour necrosis factor-alpha promoter gene polymorphism at - 308 (genotype AA) in Chinese subjects with Type 2 diabetes.

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Published in Diabet Med on February 01, 2003

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G T C Ko, S C Lee, Y B Pu, M C Y Ng, W-Y So, N Thomas, W B Chan, C S Cockram, J C N Chan

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