An E23K single nucleotide polymorphism in the islet ATP-sensitive potassium channel gene (Kir6. 2) contributes as much to the risk of Type II diabetes in Caucasians …

L Love-Gregory, J Wasson, J Lin, G Skolnick… - …, 2003 - search.ebscohost.com
L Love-Gregory, J Wasson, J Lin, G Skolnick, B Suarez, MA Permutt
Diabetologia, 2003search.ebscohost.com
An E23K single nucleotide polymorphism in the islet ATP-sensitive potassium channel gene
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Abstract
Presents a letter to the editor regarding the contribution of an E23K single nucleotide polymorphism in the islet ATP-sensitive potassium channel gene to the risk of Type II diabetes in Caucasians, published in the January 2003 issue of" Diabetologia."
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