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A novel 111/121 diplotype in the Calpain-10 gene is associated with type 2 diabetes.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Jan 2006
Kang Eun Seok, Kim Hye Joo, Nam Moonsuk, Nam Chung Mo, Ahn Chul Woo, Cha Bong Soo, Lee Hyun Chul
Abstract excerpt
Genetic variations in the Calpain-10 gene, CAPN10, have been reported to be associated with the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Mexican-Americans and Northern Europeans whereas these variations are not associated with T2DM in other populations. The aim of this study was to determine whether there is an association between specific CAPN10 diplotype (SNP-43, -19, and -63) and T2DM in the Korean...
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