Association of a single nucleotide polymorphism in the SUR1 gene with type 2 diabetes and obesity in Turkish patients

Sulfonylurea receptor 1 (SUR1) gene codes the SUR1 protein that plays a key role in glucose-induced insulin secretion. In this study, we have investigated the relationship between the polymorphism in exon 31 of the SUR1 gene and type 2 diabetes, and its association with obesity in Turkish diabetic p...

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Main Authors: Nuriye Uzuncan, Mustafa Kemal Başaralı4, Erkan Söğüt, Enver Sancaktar, Osman Evliyaoglu, Baysal Karaca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Modestum Publishing LTD 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
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Online Access:http://jceionline.org/upload/sayi/5/JCEI-00539.pdf