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SUBMITTER: Nikitin AG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5511504 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nikitin Aleksey G AG Potapov Viktor Y VY Brovkina Olga I OI Koksharova Ekaterina O EO Khodyrev Dmitry S DS Philippov Yury I YI Michurova Marina S MS Shamkhalova Minara S MS Vikulova Olga K OK Smetanina Svetlana A SA Suplotova Lyudmila A LA Kononenko Irina V IV Kalashnikov Viktor Y VY Smirnova Olga M OM Mayorov Alexander Y AY Nosikov Valery V VV Averyanov Alexander V AV Shestakova Marina V MV
PeerJ 20170713
<h4>Background</h4>The association of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) with the <i>KCNJ11, CDKAL1, SLC30A8, CDKN2B,</i> and <i>FTO</i> genes in the Russian population has not been well studied. In this study, we analysed the population frequencies of polymorphic markers of these genes.<h4>Methods</h4>The study included 862 patients with T2DM and 443 control subjects of Russian origin. All subjects were genotyped for 10 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the genes using real-time PCR (TaqMa ...[more]