Association of polymorphic markers of genes FTO, KCNJ11, CDKAL1, SLC30A8, and CDKN2B with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Russian population

Background The association of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) with the KCNJ11, CDKAL1, SLC30A8, CDKN2B, and FTO genes in the Russian population has not been well studied. In this study, we analysed the population frequencies of polymorphic markers of these genes. Methods The study included 862 patie...

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Main Authors: Aleksey G. Nikitin, Viktor Y. Potapov, Olga I. Brovkina, Ekaterina O. Koksharova, Dmitry S. Khodyrev, Yury I. Philippov, Marina S. Michurova, Minara S. Shamkhalova, Olga K. Vikulova, Svetlana A. Smetanina, Lyudmila A. Suplotova, Irina V. Kononenko, Viktor Y. Kalashnikov, Olga M. Smirnova, Alexander Y. Mayorov, Valery V. Nosikov, Alexander V. Averyanov, Marina V. Shestakova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-07-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/3414.pdf