KCNQ1 variants associate with type 2 diabetes in Malaysian malay subjects

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 488-492

  Saif Ali, Riyadh ^a,b   Muniandy, Sekaran ^a   Al Hamodi, Zaid ^a   Lee, Cheng Siang ^a   Ahmed, Khaled A ^a   Al Mekhlafi, Abdulsalam M ^a   Ismail, Ikram Shah ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b Faculty of Engineering   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY MALAYA MEDICAL CENTRE   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Diplotypes; Haplotypes; KCNQ1; SNPs; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNQ1;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PROTEIN VARIANT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 82955229603     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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