Common polymorphisms of calpain-10 and the risk of Type 2 Diabetes in a Tunisian Arab population: a case-control study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genetic variations in the calpain-10 gene (<it>CAPN10</it>), in particular the at-risk diplotype (112/121), were previously implicated with increased risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D).</p> <p>Methods</p> <...
Main Authors: | Mahjoub Touhami, Al-Khateeb Ghada M, Kacem Maha, Chaieb Molka, Messaoudi Safia, Turki Amira, Ezzidi Intissar, Almawi Wassim Y, Mtiraoui Nabil |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-05-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/11/75 |
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