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Replication of recently described type 2 diabetes gene variants in a South Indian population.
Metabolism: clinical and experimental - 1 Dec 2010
Chidambaram Manickam, Radha Venkatesan, Mohan Viswanathan
Abstract excerpt
Recent genomewide association studies have identified several new gene variants associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) mostly in European populations. These need to be replicated in other populations. We studied 926 unrelated T2D and 812 normal glucose-tolerant subjects randomly selected from the Chennai Urban Rural Epidemiology Study in Southern India. A total of 45 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)...
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