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The influence of ethnicity in the association of WC, WHR, hypertension and PGC-1α (Gly482Ser), UCP2 -866 G/A and SIRT1 -1400 T/C polymorphisms with T2D in the population of Punjab.
Gene - 1 Jun 2015
Kaul Nabodita, Singh Yoginder P, Bhanwer A J S
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AIM: To assess the effect of ethnicity, the association of WC, WHR and hypertension along with PGC-1α (Gly482Ser), UCP2 -866 G/A and SIRT1 -1400 T/C polymorphisms in seven endogamous caste groups and pooled population of Punjab. METHODS: Study was conducted on 1813 individuals (859 T2D patients and 954 healthy controls) belonging to seven endogamous groups. Waist and hip circumference, height, weight and blood...
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