[To test the hypothesis that mutations of the PEPCK gene promoter contribute to the increased hepatic glucose production that leads to diabetes, we screened for polymorphisms of the PEPCK promoter region in 252 Japanese type 2 diabetic patients and 188 non-diabetic control subjects.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE