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SLC30A8 (ZnT8) variations and type 2 diabetes in the Chinese Han population.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 24 May 2012
Xu J, Wang J, Chen B
Abstract excerpt
In recent genome-wide association studies, variants in the SLC30A8 gene have been found to be associated with risk for type 2 diabetes. We examined a possible association of tag SNPs spanning SLC30A8 and their haplotypes with type 2 diabetes in the Chinese Han population. There were 1508 Chinese Han type 2 diabetes patients and 1500 age- and gender-matched control subjects; all were genotyped for three...
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