Loci on chromosomes 2 (NIDDM1) and 15 interact to increase susceptibility to diabetes in Mexican Americans

Nature Genetics

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 213-215

  Cox, Nancy J ^a   Frigge, Mike ^b   Nicolae, Dan L ^a,b   Concannon, Patrick ^c,d   Hanis, Craig L ^e   Bell, Graeme I ^a   Kong, Augustine ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b DECODE GENETICS   (Iceland)

^c BENAROYA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 15; CHROMOSOME 2; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ETHNIC GROUP; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 2; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MEXICAN AMERICANS; TEXAS;

EID: 0032928542     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/6002     Document Type: Article

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