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The TCF7L2 rs7903146 (C/T) polymorphism is associated with risk to type 2 diabetes mellitus in Southern-Brazil.
Arquivos brasileiros de endocrinologia e metabologia - 1 Dec 2014
Assmann Taís S, Duarte Guilherme C K, Rheinheimer Jakeline, Cruz Lavínia A, Canani Luís H, Crispim Daisy
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the association between the rs7903146 (C/T) polymorphism in the TCF7L2 gene and type 2 diabetes mellitus, in a Southern-Brazilian population. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The TCF7L2 rs7903146 polymorphism was genotyped in 953 type 2 diabetic patients and 535 non-diabetic subjects. All subjects were white. The polymorphism was genotyped by Real-Time PCR using TaqMan...
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