A Common Mitochondrial DNA Variant and Increased Body Mass Index as Associated Factors for Development of Type 2 Diabetes: Additive Effects of Genetic and Environmental Factors | Zendy

ChiaWei Liou | Zendy; TsuKung Lin | Zendy; HsuHuei Weng | Zendy; Cheng-Feng Lee | Zendy; TzuLing Chen | Zendy; Yau–Huei Wei | Zendy; ShangDer Chen | Zendy; YaoChung Chuang | Zendy; ShaoWen Weng | Zendy; PeiWen Wang | Zendy

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A Common Mitochondrial DNA Variant and Increased Body Mass Index as Associated Factors for Development of Type 2 Diabetes: Additive Effects of Genetic and Environmental Factors

Author(s) -

ChiaWei Liou,

TsuKung Lin,

HsuHuei Weng,

Cheng-Feng Lee,

TzuLing Chen,

Yau–Huei Wei,

ShangDer Chen,

YaoChung Chuang,

ShaoWen Weng,

PeiWen Wang

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206

H-Index - 353

eISSN - 1945-7197

pISSN - 0021-972X

DOI - 10.1210/jc.2006-0653

Subject(s) - mitochondrial dna , body mass index , type 2 diabetes , genetics , biology , index (typography) , evolutionary biology , diabetes mellitus , gene , endocrinology , computer science , world wide web

The suggested correlation between a T-to-C transition at the nucleotide 16189 in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) with increasing insulin resistance and adult-onset diabetes mellitus (DM) is debatable.

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