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Lack of association of genetic variation in chromosome region 15q14-22.1 with type 2 diabetes in a Japanese population.
BMC medical genetics - 27 Mar 2008
Yamaguchi Yuka, Moritani Maki, Tanahashi Toshihito, Osabe Dai, Nomura Kyoko, Fujita Yuka, Keshavarz Parvaneh, Kunika Kiyoshi, Nakamura Naoto, Yoshikawa Toshikazu, Ichiishi Eiichiro, Shiota Hiroshi, Yasui Natsuo, Inoue Hiroshi, Itakura Mitsuo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Chromosome 15q14-22.1 has been linked to type 2 diabetes (T2D) and its related traits in Japanese and other populations. The presence of T2D disease susceptibility variant(s) was assessed in the 21.8 Mb region between D15S118 and D15S117 in a Japanese population using a region-wide ca...
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