The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ2 P12A polymorphism and type 2 diabetes in an Arab population [3]

Diabetes Care

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 171-172

  Wakil, Salma M ^a   Al Rubeaan, Khalid ^b,c   Alsmadi, Osama ^a   Imtiaz, Faiqa ^a   Carroll, Pamela ^a   Rajab, Mohammed ^a   Al Katari, Shaden ^b   Al Katari, Mohammed ^b   Meyer, Brian F ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c KAUH   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA 2; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA 2 P12A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA;

ADULT; AGED; ARAB; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; RACE DIFFERENCE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; SAUDI ARABIA;

ARABS; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PPAR GAMMA; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 33644877202     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 01495992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.29.01.06.dc05-1858     Document Type: Letter

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