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Variants from GIPR, TCF7L2, DGKB, MADD, CRY2, GLIS3, PROX1, SLC30A8 and IGF1 are associated with glucose metabolism in the Chinese.
PloS one - 17 Nov 2010
Hu Cheng, Zhang Rong, Wang Congrong, Wang Jie, Ma Xiaojing, Hou Xuhong, Lu Jingyi, Yu Weihui, Jiang Feng, Bao Yuqian, Xiang Kunsan, Jia Weiping
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Recent meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in European descent samples identified novel loci influencing glucose and insulin related traits. In the current study, we aimed to evaluate the association between these loci and traits related to glucose metabolism in the Chinese. METHODS/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We genotyped seventeen single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) from fifteen loci...
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