Sex-specific associations of TCF7L2 variants with fasting glucose, type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease among Turkish adults

Objective: TCF7L2 is a repressor and transactivator of genes, and its variants are strongly associated with diabetes. This study aimed to evaluate the sex-specific relationship between the most common TCF7L2 gene variants (-98368G>T, rs12255372 and -47833C>T, rs7903146) with diabetes a...

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Main Authors: Ayşe Berna Yüzbaşıoğulları, Evrim Kömürcü-bayrak, Altan Onat, Gunay Can, Nina Mononen, Reijo Laaksonen, Mika Kähönen, Terho Lehtimäki, Nihan Erginel-ünaltuna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2020-10-01
Series:Anatolian Journal of Cardiology
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=anatoljcardiol&un=AJC-57736