The functional "KL-VS" variant of <it>KLOTHO </it>is not associated with type 2 diabetes in 5028 UK Caucasians

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Klotho has an important role in insulin signalling and the development of ageing-like phenotypes in mice. The common functional "KL-VS" variant in the <it>KLOTHO </it>(<it>KL</it>) gene is associated...

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Principais autores: Walker Mark, Hitman Graham A, Shields Beverley, Melzer David, Weedon Michael N, Freathy Rachel M, McCarthy Mark I, Hattersley Andrew T, Frayling Timothy M
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: BMC 2006-06-01
coleção:BMC Medical Genetics
Acesso em linha:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/7/51