Transcription Factor 7-Like 2 (TCF7L2) Polymorphism and Context-Specific Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in African American and Caucasian Adults: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study

OBJECTIVE—Although variants in the transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) gene are consistently associated with type 2 diabetes, large population-based studies of African Americans are lacking. Moreover, few studies have investigated the effects of TCF7L2 on type 2 diabetes in the context of metabol...

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Autores principales: Yan, Yu, North, Kari E., Ballantyne, Christie M., Brancati, Frederick L., Chambless, Lloyd E., Franceschini, Nora, Heiss, Gerardo, Kottgen, Anna, Pankow, James S., Selvin, Elizabeth, West, Suzanne L., Boerwinkle, Eric
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2009
Materias:
Genetics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2606888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18931037
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/db08-0569

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