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IRS1

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IRS1Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent


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One of the twins had diabetes, suffered from insulin resistance, and also had the IRS1 genetic variation.
What's interesting about this particular SNP is that it's not linked genetically to the IRS1 gene in any way; it's about half-a-million base-pairs away, in the middle of a genetic desert with no known genes nearby.
There is a molecule called IRS1, which is important in signaling once the IFG1 attaches to the receptor and the message is passed to the inside of the cell.
 
 
 
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