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SNPs in the KCNJ11-ABCC8 gene locus are associated with type 2 diabetes and blood pressure levels in the Japanese population.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Jan 2007
Sakamoto Yukiko, Inoue Hiroshi, Keshavarz Parvaneh, Miyawaki Katsuyuki, Yamaguchi Yuka, Moritani Maki, Kunika Kiyoshi, Nakamura Naoto, Yoshikawa Toshikazu, Yasui Natsuo, Shiota Hiroshi, Tanahashi Toshihito, Itakura Mitsuo
Abstract excerpt
Many genetic association studies support a contribution of genetic variants in the KCNJ11-ABCC8 gene locus to type 2 diabetes (T2D) susceptibility in Caucasians. In non-Caucasian populations, however, there have been only a few association studies, and discordant results were obtained. Herein, we...
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