Population specific impact of genetic variants in KCNJ11 gene to type 2 diabetes: a case-control and meta-analysis study.

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Potassium inwardly rectifying channel, subfamily J, member 11 (KCNJ11) gene have a key role in insulin secretion and is of substantial interest as a candidate gene for type 2 diabetes (T2D). The current work was performed to delineate the genetic influence of KCNJ11 polymo...

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Main Authors: Nagaraja M Phani, Vasudeva Guddattu, Ravishankara Bellampalli, Venu Seenappa, Prabha Adhikari, Shivashankara K Nagri, Sydney C D Souza, Gopinath P Mundyat, Kapaettu Satyamoorthy, Padmalatha S Rai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4172481?pdf=render