71. (Journal Article): Analysis of parent-offspring trios provides evidence for linkage and association between the insulin gene and type 2 diabetes mediated exclusively through paternally transmitted class III variable number tandem repeat alleles

Huxtable SJ, Saker PJ, Haddad L, Walker M, Frayling TM, Levy JC, Hitman GA, O'Rahilly S, Hattersley AT, McCarthy MI
 
ABSTRACT: Variation at the variable number tandem repeat (VNTR) minisatellite 5' of the insulin gene (INS) is associated with several phenotypes, including type 1 diabetes, polycystic ovary ...

72. (Journal Article): Association between ACE Gene Polymorphism and Diabetic Nephropathy in South Indian Patients

Viswanathan V, Zhu Y, Bala K, Dunn S, Snehalatha C, Ramachandran A, Jayaraman M, Sharma K
 
ABSTRACT: OBJECTIVE: To study the association of ACE gene polymorphism and diabetic nephropathy in South Indian subjects. SETTING: Outpatient clinic of a specialized hospital. PATIENTS: The ...

73. (Journal Article): The common PPARgamma Pro12Ala polymorphism is associated with decreased risk of type 2 diabetes

Altshuler D, Hirschhorn JN, Klannemark M, Lindgren CM, Vohl MC, Nemesh J, Lane CR, Schaffner SF, Bolk S, Brewer C, Tuomi T, Gaudet D, Hudson TJ, Daly M, Groop L, Lander ES
 
ABSTRACT: Genetic association studies are viewed as problematic and plagued by irreproducibility. Many associations have been reported for type 2 diabetes, but none have been confirmed in mu...