The functional "KL-VS" variant of KLOTHO is not associated with type 2 diabetes in 5028 UK Caucasians

Background Klotho has an important role in insulin signalling and the development of ageing-like phenotypes in mice. The common functional "KL-VS" variant in the KLOTHO (KL) gene is associated with longevity in humans but its role in type 2 diabetes is not known. We performed a large case-...
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Freathy, Rachel M [verfasserIn]

Weedon, Michael N

Melzer, David

Shields, Beverley

Hitman, Graham A

Walker, Mark

McCarthy, Mark I

Hattersley, Andrew T

Frayling, Timothy M

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E-Artikel

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Englisch

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2006

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Klotho Protein

Klotho Expression

Perfect Linkage Disequilibrium

Detect Odds Ratio

KLOTHO Gene

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© Freathy et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2006. This article is published under license to BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (

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Enthalten in: BMC medical genetics - London : BioMed Central, 2000, 7(2006), 1 vom: 05. Juni

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volume:7 ; year:2006 ; number:1 ; day:05 ; month:06

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10.1186/1471-2350-7-51

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SPR027481328

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