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Association of CDKAL1, CDKN2A/B & HHEX gene polymorphisms with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the population of Hyderabad, India.
The Indian journal of medical research - 1 Apr 2016
Kommoju Uma Jyothi, Samy Subburaj Kadarkarai, Maruda Jayaraj, Irgam Kumuda, Kotla Jaya Prasad, Velaga Lakshmi, Reddy Battini Mohan
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BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: The genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have shown an association of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) with several novel genes. We report here the findings on the pattern of genetic association of three genes (CDKAL1, CDKN2A/B and HHEX) with T2DM in the population of Hyderabad, south India. METHODS: A sample of 1379 individuals (758 T2DM cases and 621 controls) from Hyderabad, India,...
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