Common polymorphisms within the <it>NR4A3 </it>locus, encoding the orphan nuclear receptor Nor-1, are associated with enhanced β-cell function in non-diabetic subjects

Common polymorphisms within the <it>NR4A3 </it>locus, encoding the orphan nuclear receptor Nor-1, are associated with enhanced β-cell function in non-diabetic subjects

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Neuron-derived orphan receptor (Nor) 1, nuclear receptor (Nur) 77, and nuclear receptor-related protein (Nurr) 1 constitute the NR4A family of orphan nuclear receptors which were recently found to modulate hepatic glucose production,...

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Main Authors: Kuusisto Johanna, Machicao Fausto, Stefan Norbert, Gallwitz Baptist, Ranta Felicia, Ullrich Susanne, Kirchhoff Kerstin, Schäfer Silke A, Stančáková Alena, Staiger Harald, Weyrich Peter, Laakso Markku, Fritsche Andreas, Häring Hans-Ulrich
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/10/77

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