A German genome-wide linkage scan for type 2 diabetes supports the existence of a metabolic syndrome locus on chromosome 1p36.13 and a type 2 diabetes locus on chromosome 16p12.2

Diabetologia

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1418-1422

  Hoffmann, K ^a   Mattheisen, M ^b   Dahm, S ^c   Nurnberg P ^d   Roe, C ^e   Johnson, J ^f   Cox, N J ^e   Wichmann, H E ^g   Wienker, T F ^b   Schulze, J ^h   Schwarz, P E ^h   Lindner, T H ⁱ  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^f ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clinical science; Conditional linkage analysis; Genetics of type 2 diabetes; Genomewide scan; Linkage studies; Metabolic syndrome; Susceptibility region

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 16P; CHROMOSOME 1P; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIPIDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 16; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOMICS; GERMANY; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 34249936215     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-007-0658-4     Document Type: Article

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