Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5906804 | Gene | 2013 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Common TCF7L2 variants are associated with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) among Tunisians. ⺠The four tested TCF7L2 variants were in high linkage disequilibrium. ⺠Both T2DM-susceptible and T2DM-protective haplotypes were identified. ⺠TCF7L2 was confirmed as a common T2DM candidate gene.
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Authors
Amira Turki, Ghadeer S. Al-Zaben, Nabil Mtiraoui, Hela Marmmuoch, Touhami Mahjoub, Wassim Y. Almawi,