Open AccessInterleukin-6 Receptor Gene Variations, Plasma Interleukin-6 Levels, and Type 2 Diabetes in U.S. Women
Author(s) -
Lu Qi,
Nader Rifai,
Frank B. Hu
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
diabetes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.219
H-Index - 330
eISSN - 1939-327X
pISSN - 0012-1797
DOI - 10.2337/db07-0505
Subject(s) - haplotype , linkage disequilibrium , single nucleotide polymorphism , medicine , type 2 diabetes , diabetes mellitus , genotype , minor allele frequency , case control study , endocrinology , biology , genetics , gene
To examine the associations between common variations in the IL6R gene and circulating interleukin (IL)-6 levels and diabetes risk.
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