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Prediabetes is associated with HNF-4 α P2 promoter polymorphism rs1884613: a case-control study in Han Chinese population and an updated meta-analysis.
Disease markers - 1 Jan 2014
Wang Changyi, Chen Sihan, Zhang Tao, Chen Zhongwei, Liu Shengyuan, Peng Xiaolin, Ma Jianping, Zhong Xiaohong, Yan Yanqiong, Tang Linlin, Mai Yifeng, Han Liyuan, Duan Shiwei
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Controversy remains for the association between hepatocyte nuclear factor 4α (HNF-4α) P2 promoter polymorphism rs1884613 and type 2 diabetes (T2D). There was no association test of this polymorphism with prediabetes and T2D in the Chinese population. Moreover, an updated meta-analysis in various ethnic groups is needed to establish the contribution of rs1884613 to T2D risk. METHODS: Using the Sequenom...
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