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TCF7L2 polymorphisms are associated with type 2 diabetes in northern Sweden.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Mar 2007
Mayans Sofia, Lackovic Kurt, Lindgren Petter, Ruikka Karin, Agren Asa, Eliasson Mats, Holmberg Dan
Abstract excerpt
A recent study found association of one microsatellite and five single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in intron 3 of the TCF7L2 gene with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in the Icelandic, Danish and American populations. The aim of the present study was to investigate if those SNPs were associated to T2D in two (family- and population-based) cohorts from northern Sweden. We genotyped four of the associated SNPs in a...
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