The A54T polymorphism at the intestinal fatty acid binding protein 2 is associated with insulin resistance in glucose tolerant Caucasians

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>An A54T polymorphism at the fatty acid binding protein 2 (FABP2) locus was found to be associated with insulin resistance in non-diabetic Pima Indians. To see whether this association is present in other populations, we performed a c...

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Main Authors: Yoon Carol, Chuang Lee-Ming, Chiu Ken C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-03-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/2/7