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A common polymorphism in MIR155 gene promoter region is associated with a lower risk to develop type 2 diabetes

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  1. Department of Biomedicine and Prevention, Genetics Section, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, 00133, Rome, Italy

    Andrea Latini, Giuseppe Novelli, Paola Borgiani & Cinzia Ciccacci

  2. Department of Systems Medicine, Endocrinology, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Rome, Italy

    Vincenza Spallone & Cinzia D’Amato

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Latini, A., Spallone, V., D’Amato, C. et al. A common polymorphism in MIR155 gene promoter region is associated with a lower risk to develop type 2 diabetes. Acta Diabetol 56, 717–718 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-018-1277-x

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