- ►diabetesjournals.org W Winckler, MN Weedon, RR Graham, SA … - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc An important question in human genetics is the extent to which genes causing
monogenic forms of disease harbor common variants that may contribute to the
more typical form of that disease. We aimed to comprehensively evaluate the ... Cited by 56 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org H Freeman, RD Cox - Human molecular genetics, 2006 - Oxford Univ Press Diabetes is one of the most challenging health problems of the 21st century with
an alarming increase in the prevalence of type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and
associated conditions such as hypertension, dyslipidemias and obesity. T2DM ... Cited by 48 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
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- ►shouxi.net LL Bonnycastle, CJ Willer, KN Conneely, AU … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Prior reports have suggested that variants in the genes for maturity-onset
diabetes of the young (MODY) may confer susceptibility to type 2 diabetes, but
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- ►diabetesjournals.org YL Muller, AM Infante, RL Hanson, L Love- … - Diabetes, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within the hepatocyte nuclear factor 4α
(HNF4α) gene are associated with type 2 diabetes in Finns and Ashkenazi Jews.
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SK Das, SC Elbein - Cellscience, 2006 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Type 2 Diabetes results from a complex physiologic process that includes the
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- ►diabetesjournals.org K Hara, M Horikoshi, H Kitazato, C Ito, M … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Hepatocyte nuclear factor (HNF)-4α is a transcription factor known as a key
molecule in the development and functions of the β-cells. In a previously
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E Suviolahti, HE Lilja, P Pajukanta - Annals of Medicine, 2006 - informahealthcare.com Familial combined hyperlipidemia (FCHL) constitutes a substantial risk factor
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H Ræder, L Bjørkhaug, S Johansson, K … - Diabetes, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Variants in hepatocyte nuclear factor (HNF)-4α cause maturity-onset diabetes of
the young, type 1 (MODY1) and may also be risk factors for type 2 diabetes. We
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regulation of serum lipid and glucose levels, has recently been associated with
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