Genetic polymorphisms in KCNJ11 (E23K, rs5219) and SDF-1beta (G801A, rs1801157) genes are associated with the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a global major health problem resulting from interaction of environmental and genetic factors, examples of the latter being KCNJ11 (coding for part of the ATP-sensitive potassium channel) and SDF-1beta (coding..... Read More