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Linkage and association analyses of type 2 diabetes/impaired glucose metabolism and adiponectin serum levels in Japanese Americans from Hawaii.
Diabetes - 1 Feb 2007
Kovac Ilija P, Havlik Richard J, Foley Daniel, Peila Rita, Hernandez Dena, Wavrant-De Vrièze Fabienne, Singleton Andrew, Egan Josephine, Taub Dennis, Rodriguez Beatriz, Masaki Kamal, Curb J David, Fujimoto Wilfred Y, Wilson Alexander F
Abstract excerpt
Type 2 diabetes is a common disorder associated with obesity. Lower plasma levels of adiponectin were associated with type 2 diabetes. Candidate regions on chromosomes 1 ( approximately 70 cM) and 14 ( approximately 30 cM) were evaluated for replication of suggestive linkage results for type 2 di...
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