Association of RETN C-420G single nucleotide polymorphism with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Pakistani Punjabi Rajput population

Nadeem, Amina; Mumtaz, Sadaf; Saif, Wasif; Naveed, Abdul; Aslam, Muhammad; Mansoor, Qaiser; Siddiqui, Arif; Ismail, Muhammad

Association of RETN C-420G single nucleotide polymorphism with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Pakistani Punjabi Rajput population

Nadeem A., Mumtaz S., Saif W., Naveed A. K., Aslam M., Mansoor Q., ...More

JOURNAL OF THE PAKISTAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, vol.68, no.11, pp.1584-1589, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 68 Issue: 11
Publication Date: 2018
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF THE PAKISTAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.1584-1589
Keywords: Diabetes mellitus, Resistin, Single nucleotide polymorphism, RETN C-420G, Body mass index, RESISTIN GENE POLYMORPHISMS, PLASMA RESISTIN, INSULIN-RESISTANCE, SERUM RESISTIN, G/G GENOTYPE, JAPANESE, RISK, PROMOTER, OBESITY, CHOLESTEROL
Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objectives: To determine the association of human resistin gene RETN C-420G single nucleotide polymorphism with type 2 diabetes mellitus in a specific ethnic population.