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ArticleJournal, genetic engineering & biotechnology2021

Assessing the association of rs7574865 STAT4 gene variant and type 1 diabetes mellitus among Egyptian patients.

Samar Samir Abdelmajed, Mohamed A El-Dessouky, Doaa S SalahElDin, Naglaa Abu-Mandil Hassan, Moushira Erfan Zaki, Somaia Ismail

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Article in Journal, genetic engineering & biotechnology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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  1. STAT4 gene polymorphisms in human diseases.Frontiers in immunology · 2024
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  2. Association ofBiomedicines · 2023
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6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Samar Samir AbdelmajedModern Sciences and Arts University (MSA), Giza, Egypt. Samar.elkhateeb@hotmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1360-8408
Mohamed A El-DessoukyChemistry Department (Biochemistry Division), Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5007-5455
Doaa S SalahElDinChemistry Department (Biochemistry Division), Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
Naglaa Abu-Mandil HassanBiological Anthropology Department, Medical Research Division, National Research Centre, Giza, Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4710-2341
Moushira Erfan ZakiBiological Anthropology Department, Medical Research Division, National Research Centre, Giza, Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5853-0050
Somaia IsmailMedical Molecular Genetics Department, Human Genetics and Genome Research Division, National Research Centre, Giza, Egypt.
National Research Centre · EGCairo University · EGOctober University of Modern Sciences and Arts · EG

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundVariants in the signal transducer and activator of transcription 4 (STAT4) gene have an important role in the incident of multiple autoimmune diseases including type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D). It is a genetically related auto-immune disorder that resulted from T cell-mediated destruction of pancreatic cells that are in control for the production of insulin in the blood. The current study aimed to clarify the role of STAT4 (rs7574865) variant allelic and genotypic variations in the susceptibility to type 1 diabetes among Egyptians by using the real-time PCR.

resultsA total of 100 patients and 100 controls were genotyped for rs7574865, and the biochemical and anthropometric parameters were measured to show that type 1 diabetic patients had significantly higher levels of HbA1c and triglycerides compared to non-diabetic individuals (P < 0.05). And genetically, the T allele and GT genotype have a significant correlation with diabetes type 1.

conclusionIt was confirmed by this study that the rs7574865 T allele and GT genotype have a significant correlation with diabetes type 1 incidence among Egyptian patients.

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Autoimmune diseaseDiabetes type 1Real-time PCRrs7574865 polymorphismSignal transducer and activator of transcription 4

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PMID34342790
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