The impact of IL-6R gene polymorphism (rs8192284) on type 2 diabetes mellitus and other metabolic disorders in the Bangladeshi population

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• Type 2 diabetes is significantly linked to the IL-6R gene polymorphism, enhancing genetic risk factors for this disease.
• The specific polymorphism rs8192284 in the IL-6R gene shows a notable association with various metabolic disorders, indicating a wider impact.
• Assessment of the Bangladeshi population highlights the importance of local genetic factors in understanding type 2 diabetes prevalence.
• Understanding genetic influences may lead to improved prevention strategies and treatment options for metabolic disorders in specific populations.