Heterogeneity of genetic associations of CDKAL1 and HHEX with susceptibility of type 2 diabetes mellitus by gender
β Scribed by Ryoo, Hyunju; Woo, Jiyoung; Kim, Younyoung; Lee, Chaeyoung
- Book ID
- 109849503
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 196 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1018-4813
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