Stomatal density (SD) is closely related to crop drought resistance. Understanding the
genetic basis for natural variation in SD may facilitate efforts to improve water‐use efficiency …

Glycogen storage disease type I (GSD I) is a relatively rare metabolic disease with variable
clinical intensity. It is caused by deficient activity of the glucose 6-phosphatase enzyme …

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a malignant tumor that usually occurs in people from
Southeast Asia and Southern China. NPC is prone to migration and invasion, leading to …

Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is the most prevalent type of OA, and Toll-like receptor 7 (TLR7)
may lead to the pathogenesis of OA. Recently, X-linked TLR7 polymorphism has been …

Transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) is essential for ovarian function and female fertility
in mammals. Herein, we identified three completely linked variants, including two known …

Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are associated with many diseases including
neurological disorders, heart diseases, diabetes, and different types of cancers. In the …

The liver plays a key role in keeping the homeostasis of glucose and lipid metabolism.
Insulin resistance of the liver induced by extra glucose and lipid ingestion contributes greatly …

Background Solute carrier family 22 member 3 (SLC22A3) gene had been reported to be
associated with the efficacy of metformin in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, few …

Background The Gab1 gene has an important role in cell proliferation in meningioma via
various signaling pathways. However, the relationship between polymorphisms of the Gab1 …

Purpose Aplastic anemia (AA) is a bone marrow failure syndrome with an unclear
pathogenesis. Abnormal T cell immunity is one of the mechanisms involved in AA, and CD3ζ …