Article
Association of GCKR rs780094, alone or in combination with GCK rs1799884, with type 2 diabetes and related traits in a Han Chinese population.
Diabetologia - 1 May 2009
Qi Q, Wu Y, Li H, Loos R J F, Hu F B, Sun L, Lu L, Pan A, Liu C, Wu H, Chen L, Yu Z, Lin X
Abstract excerpt
AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: The GCKR rs780094 and GCK rs1799884 polymorphisms have been reported to be associated with dyslipidaemia and type 2 diabetes in white Europeans. The aim of this study was to replicate these associations in Han Chinese individuals and to identify the potential mechanisms underlying these associations. METHODS: The single nucleotide polymorphisms rs780094 and rs1799884 were genotyped in a...
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