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Replication of KCNJ11 (p.E23K) and ABCC8 (p.S1369A) Association in Russian Diabetes Mellitus 2 Type Cohort and Meta-Analysis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Sokolova Ekaterina Alekseevna, Bondar Irina Arkadievna, Shabelnikova Olesya Yurievna, Pyankova Olga Vladimirovna, Filipenko Maxim Leonidovich
Abstract excerpt
The genes ABCC8 and KCNJ11 have received intense focus in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) research over the past two decades. It has been hypothesized that the p.E23K (KCNJ11) mutation in the 11p15.1 region may play an important role in the development of T2DM. In 2009, Hamming et al. found that the p.1369A (ABCC8) variant may be a causal factor in the disease; therefore, in this study we performed a...
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