ABCG5 and ABCG8 Gene Polymorphisms in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the Turkish Population

Gok O., KARAALI Z. E. , Acar L., Kilic U., Ergen A.

CANADIAN JOURNAL OF DIABETES, vol.39, no.5, pp.405-410, 2015 (Journal Indexed in SCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 39 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2015.04.004
  • Title of Journal : CANADIAN JOURNAL OF DIABETES
  • Page Numbers: pp.405-410
  • Keywords: ABCG5, ABCG8, diabetes mellitus, lipid metabolism, polymorphism, CHOLESTEROL-METABOLISM, CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASE, TRANSPORTER, DYSLIPIDEMIA, ABCG5/ABCG8, MUTATIONS, RISK

Abstract

Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between ABCG5 and ABCG8 gene polymorphisms and plasma lipid concentrations in Turkish patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.