Variants in <it>KCNQ1 </it>increase type II diabetes susceptibility in South Asians: A study of 3,310 subjects from India and the US

• Main Authors: Aston Christopher E (Author), Mulvihill John J (Author), Singh JaiRup (Author), Mehra Narinder K (Author), Wander Gurpreet S (Author), Ralhan Sarju (Author), Been Latonya F (Author), Sanghera Dharambir K (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Polymorphisms in intron 15 of potassium voltage-gated channel, KQT-like subfamily member 1 (<it>KCNQ1</it>) gene have been associated with type II diabetes (T2D) in Japanese genome-wide association studies (GWAS). More re...