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SUBMITTER: Chauhan G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2911051 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chauhan Ganesh G Spurgeon Charles J CJ Tabassum Rubina R Bhaskar Seema S Kulkarni Smita R SR Mahajan Anubha A Chavali Sreenivas S Kumar M V Kranthi MV Prakash Swami S Dwivedi Om Prakash OP Ghosh Saurabh S Yajnik Chittaranjan S CS Tandon Nikhil N Bharadwaj Dwaipayan D Chandak Giriraj R GR
Diabetes 20100427 8
<h4>Objective</h4>Common variants in PPARG, KCNJ11, TCF7L2, SLC30A8, HHEX, CDKN2A, IGF2BP2, and CDKAL1 genes have been shown to be associated with type 2 diabetes in European populations by genome-wide association studies. We have studied the association of common variants in these eight genes with type 2 diabetes and related traits in Indians by combining the data from two independent case-control studies.<h4>Research design and methods</h4>We genotyped eight single nucleotide polymorphisms (PP ...[more]