SNP in KCNQ1 Gene is Associated with Susceptibility to Diabetic Nephropathy in Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes in India.

Conclusions: This study suggested that, KCNQ1 being an established type 2 diabetes gene, genetic variation in this gene may contribute to susceptibility to diabetic nephropathy and the C allele is the risk allele for diabetic nephropathy, which is different from Japanese population where the T allele was the risk allele. PMID: 31324086 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Journal of the Association of Physicians of India - Category: General Medicine Tags: J Assoc Physicians India Source Type: research