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ArticleFrontiers in endocrinology2018

Solute Carrier Family 30 Member 8 Gene 807C/T Polymorphism and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the Chinese Population: A Meta-Analysis Including 6,942 Subjects.

Yan-Yan Li, Xin-Zheng Lu, Hui Wang, Xin-Xing Yang, Hong-Yu Geng, Ge Gong, Yi-Yang Zhan, Hyun Jun Kim, Zhi-Jian Yang

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Article in Frontiers in endocrinology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  5. Genetic, Functional, and Immunological Study of ZnT8 in Diabetes.International journal of endocrinology · 2019
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Yan-Yan LiInstitute of Clinical Medicine, First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.
Xin-Zheng LuDepartment of Cardiology, First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.
Hui WangDepartment of Cardiology, First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.
Xin-Xing YangDepartment of Gerontology, First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.
Hong-Yu GengDepartment of Intensive Care Unit, Baoding First Center Hospital, Baoding, China.
Ge GongDepartment of Gerontology, Nanjing General Hospital of Nanjing Military Command, Nanjing, China.
Yi-Yang ZhanDepartment of Gerontology, First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.
Hyun Jun KimDepartment of Physiology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, United States.
Zhi-Jian YangDepartment of Cardiology, First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundAlthough

objectiveThe aim of the study is to explore the relationship between

methodsThe current meta-analysis compiles and analyzes the data of 6,942 participants from 10 independent studies. Either a fixed or random-effects model was adopted to evaluate the pooled odds ratio (ORs) and the corresponding 95% confidence interval (95% CI).

resultsA significant association between

conclusion

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807C/TChinesepolymorphismsolute carrier family 30 (zinc transporter) member 8type 2 diabetes mellitus

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PMID29875737
PMCPMC5974095

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