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

Aleksey Nikitin, Viktor Y. Potapov, Olga Brovkina, Ekaterina Koksharova, Dmitry Khodyrev, Yury I. Philippov, Marina Michurova, Olga K. Vikulova, V. Y. Kalashnikov, Alexander Yur'evich Mayorov,

PeerJ · 2017 · 31 citations · 50 references

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Abstract

In the Russian population, genes, which affect insulin synthesis and secretion in the <i>β</i>-cells of the pancreas, play a central role in the development of T2DM.

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