TCF7L2 gene polymorphisms do not predict susceptibility to diabetes in tropical calcific pancreatitis but may interact with SPINK1 and CTSB mutations in predicting diabetes.

Mahurkar, Swapna

TCF7L2 gene polymorphisms do not predict susceptibility to diabetes in tropical calcific pancreatitis but may interact with SPINK1 and CTSB mutations in predicting diabetes. [electronic resource] - BMC medical genetics Aug 2008 - 80 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1471-2350

10.1186/1471-2350-9-80 doi


Alleles
Calcinosis--complications
Carrier Proteins--genetics
Cathepsin B--genetics
Cohort Studies
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2--ethnology
Ethnicity
Female
Gene Frequency
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genotype
Humans
India
Male
Mutation
Pancreatitis, Chronic--complications
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
TCF Transcription Factors--genetics
Transcription Factor 7-Like 2 Protein
Trypsin Inhibitor, Kazal Pancreatic