Association of a common G6PC2 variant with fasting plasma glucose levels in non-diabetic individuals

Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 59-64

  Demirci, F Y ^a   Dressen, A S ^a   Hamman, R F ^c   Bunker, C H ^b   Kammerer, C M ^a   Kamboh, M I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood glucose; Fasting plasma glucose; G6PC2; Plasma glucose; Polymorphism; Rs560887; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE CATALYTIC 2 GENE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FASTING; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATASE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRIGLYCERIDES;

MUS;

EID: 72149101536     PISSN: 02506807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000268019     Document Type: Article

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