The case for too little melatonin signalling in increased diabetes risk

Diabetologia

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2017, Pages 823-825

  Bonnefond, Amélie ^a,b   Froguel, Philippe ^a,b  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

eQTL; Genome wide association study; GWAS; Melatonin; Melatonin receptor; MTNR1B MT2; Pancreatic islets; Rare variants; Sequencing; SNP

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; MELATONIN 1 RECEPTOR; MELATONIN 2 RECEPTOR; MTNR1B PROTEIN, HUMAN;

DIABETOGENESIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EDITORIAL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; GENETICS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; MELATONIN; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTOR, MELATONIN, MT2; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 85015634434     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: 14320428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-017-4255-x     Document Type: Editorial

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