Association of the TCF7L2 rs12255372 (G/T) variant with type 2 diabetes mellitus in an Iranian population

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 413-417

  Alami, Faranak Mahmoudi ^a   Ahmadi, Mehran ^b   Bazrafshan, Hamidreza ^c   Tabarraei, Alijan ^c   Khosravi, Ayyoob ^c   Tabatabaiefar, Mohammad Amin ^d   Samaei, Nader Mansour ^c  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b MAZANDARAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c GOLESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

rs12255372 variant; Single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP); TCF7L2 gene; Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 7 LIKE 2;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 7 LIKE 2 GENE;

EID: 84863702737     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572012005000029     Document Type: Article

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