Reduced odds of diabetes associated with high plasma salivary α-amylase activity in Qatari women: a cross-sectional study
Abstract The association of salivary α-amylase activity (SAA) activity or low copy number of its coding gene AMY1 with diabetes remains controversial. We aimed to reinvestigate the association of these factors with diabetes in Qatar, where diabetes prevalence is about 16%. We obtained cross-sectiona...
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Main Authors: | Neyla S. Al-Akl, Richard Ian Thompson, Abdelilah Arredouani |
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/828bca45b5a64158b72ba7d16f8d91a9 |
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