Association between TCF7L2 polymorphism and type 2 diabetes mellitus susceptibility: a case-control study among the Bangladeshi population.

Asma SalauddinKallyan ChakmaMd Mahbub HasanFarhana AkterNowshad Asgar ChowdhurySumon Rahman ChowdhuryAdnan Mannan

Published in: Molecular biology reports (2022)

This study postulates that TCF7L2 genetic polymorphism is associated with the risk of T2DM among the studied Bangladeshi population. The findings should be replicated through more studies with a large number of samples and in different populations.

Keyphrases

glycemic control
genome wide
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
copy number
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue
cardiovascular risk factors