Preliminary report: No association between TCF7L2 rs7903146 and euglycemic-clamp-derived insulin sensitivity in a mixed-age cohort

Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 58, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1369-1371

  Rasmussen Torvik, Laura J ^a   Pankow, James S ^a   Jacobs Jr , David R ^a,b   Sinaiko, Alan R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENOME; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGING; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK FACTORS; TCF TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70149118973     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.metabol.2009.04.023     Document Type: Article

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