A study assessing the association of glycated hemoglobin A1C (HbA1C) associated variants with HbA1C, chronic kidney disease and diabetic retinopathy in populations of Asian ancestry.

Glycated hemoglobin A1C (HbA1C) level is used as a diagnostic marker for diabetes mellitus and a predictor of diabetes associated complications. Genome-wide association studies have identified genetic variants associated with HbA1C level. Most of these studies have been conducted in populations of E...

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Main Authors: Peng Chen, Rick Twee-Hee Ong, Wan-Ting Tay, Xueling Sim, Mohammad Ali, Haiyan Xu, Chen Suo, Jianjun Liu, Kee-Seng Chia, Eranga Vithana, Terri L Young, Tin Aung, Wei-Yen Lim, Chiea-Chuen Khor, Ching-Yu Cheng, Tien-Yin Wong, Yik-Ying Teo, E-Shyong Tai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24244560/?tool=EBI