<it>MTNR1B </it>rs10830963 is associated with fasting plasma glucose, HbA_1Cand impaired beta-cell function in Chinese Hans from Shanghai

• Main Authors: Qi Qibin (Author), Li Huaixing (Author), Wu Ying (Author), Liu Chen (Author), Langenberg Claudia (Author), Loos Ruth JF (Author), Lin Xu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in White Europeans have shown that genetic variation rs10830963 in melatonin receptor 1B gene (<it>MTNR1B</it>) is associated with fasting glucose and type 2 diabetes, which has also...