Strong association of common variants in the IGF2BP2 gene with type 2 diabetes in Lebanese Arabs

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 225-229

  Nemr, Rita ^a   Echtay, Akram ^b   Dashti, Eman A ^c   Almawi, Ahmad W ^c   Al Busaidi, Asya S ^c   Keleshian, Sose H ^d   Irani Hakime, Noha ^d   Almawi, Wassim Y ^c  

^a RIZK HOSPITAL   (Lebanon)

^b RAFIC HARIRI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Lebanon)

^c ARABIAN GULF UNIVERSITY   (Bahrain)

^d St Georges University Hospital   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Haplotypes; IGF2BP2; Replication studies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLELE; ARAB; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOMINANT GENE; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; IGF2BP2 GENE; LEBANON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; RECESSIVE GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ARABS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; LEBANON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84860538298     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: 18728227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2011.12.026     Document Type: Article

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