Genetic variation in 9p21 is associated with fasting insulin in women but not men.

Sara MahdaviDavid J A Jenkins Ahmed El-Sohemy

Published in: PloS one (2018)

Our findings suggest that 9p21 genotypes may play a role in the development of insulin resistance in early adulthood among women, but not men, and the effects appear to be attenuated by HC use.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
type diabetes
pregnancy outcomes
middle aged
cervical cancer screening
depressive symptoms
blood glucose
glycemic control
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue