Variants from GIPR, TCF7L2, DGKB, MADD, CRY2, GLIS3, PROX1, SLC30A8 and IGF1 are associated with glucose metabolism in the Chinese.

BACKGROUND: Recent meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in European descent samples identified novel loci influencing glucose and insulin related traits. In the current study, we aimed to evaluate the association between these loci and traits related to glucose metabolism in the Chinese....

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Main Authors: Cheng Hu, Rong Zhang, Congrong Wang, Jie Wang, Xiaojing Ma, Xuhong Hou, Jingyi Lu, Weihui Yu, Feng Jiang, Yuqian Bao, Kunsan Xiang, Weiping Jia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2984505?pdf=render