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

Xichang Wang Kan Chen Chenyu Zhang Haoyu Wang Jiashu Li Chuyuan Wang Weiping Teng Zhongyan Shan Yaxin Lai

Published in: BioMed research international (2021)

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.

Keyphrases

blood glucose
insulin resistance
body mass index
type diabetes
blood pressure
weight loss