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Uncoupling protein 2 and 3 gene polymorphisms and their association with type 2 diabetes in asian indians.
Diabetes technology & therapeutics - 1 Jan 2011
Vimaleswaran Karani S, Radha Venkatesan, Ghosh Saurabh, Majumder Partha P, Sathyanarayana Rao Manchanahalli R, Mohan Viswanathan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: this study examined the association of -866G/A, Ala55Val, 45bpI/D, and -55C/T polymorphisms at the uncoupling protein (UCP) 3-2 loci with type 2 diabetes in Asian Indians. METHODS: a case-control study was performed among 1,406 unrelated subjects (487 with type 2 diabetes and 919 normal glucose-tolerant [NGT]), chosen from the Chennai Urban Rural Epidemiology Study, an ongoing population-based study...
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