[Given the documented importance of IRS-1 and -2 in insulin signalling and the implications of distribution of these genes for the pathogenesis of insulin resistance and diabetes, we decided that the most recently identified member of the IRS family, IRS-4, was a relevant candidate to examine for genetic variability which might be associated with subsets of diabetes or insulin resistance.]. 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