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Association between a common KCNJ11 polymorphism (rs5219) and new-onset posttransplant diabetes in patients treated with Tacrolimus.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Mar 2012
Tavira Beatriz, Coto Eliecer, Torres Armando, Díaz-Corte Carmen, Díaz-Molina Beatriz, Ortega Francisco, Arias Manuel, Díaz Juan M, Selgas Rafael, López-Larrea Carlos, Ruiz-Ortega Marta, Ortiz Alberto, González Elena, Campistol Josep M, Alvarez Victoria
Abstract excerpt
KCNJ11 polymorphisms have been linked to the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Our aim was to define the contribution of KCNJ11 to new-onset diabetes after transplantation (NODAT) among patients treated with Tacrolimus (Tac). A total of 115 NODAT and 205 non-NODAT were genotyped for rs5219 (p.E...
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