Common variants of the <it>TCF7L2 </it>gene are associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in a UK-resident South Asian population

Common variants of the <it>TCF7L2 </it>gene are associated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in a UK-resident South Asian population

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recent studies have implicated variants of the transcription factor 7-like 2 (<it>TCF7L2</it>) gene in genetic susceptibility to type 2 diabetes mellitus in several different populations. The aim of this study was to dete...

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Main Authors: Kumar Sudhesh, O'Hare J Paul, Britten Abigail C, Bellary Srikanth, Rees Simon D, Barnett Anthony H, Kelly M Ann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-02-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/9/8

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