Interaction between angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion and aldosterone synthase (CYP11B2) -344C/T polymorphisms in relation to type 2 diabetes mellitus risk in Emiratis

Habiba Al-Safar; Sarika S. Pillai; Luhaib Jalal Abood; Amrita Singh Ch; hoke; Shahina K. Usman; Ahmed Hassoun; Naushad Rais

doi:10.5897/IJGMB2013.0068

International Journal of
Genetics and Molecular Biology

Abbreviation: Int. J. Genet. Mol. Biol.
Language: English
ISSN: 2006-9863
DOI: 10.5897/IJGMB
Start Year: 2009
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Interaction between angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion and aldosterone synthase (CYP11B2) -344C/T polymorphisms in relation to type 2 diabetes mellitus risk in Emiratis

Habiba Al-Safar1, Sarika S. Pillai2, Luhaib Jalal Abood2, Amrita Singh Chandhoke3,Shahina K. Usman2, Ahmed Hassoun4 and Naushad Rais2*

1Department of Biomedical Engineering, Khalifa University of Science, Technology & Research, P.O.Box 127788, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. 2Department of Biotechnology, Manipal University, P.O. Box-345050, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 3Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Southern Alberta Cancer Research Institute, University of Calgary Heritage Research Medical Building, 3330 Hospital Drive, NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 1N4. 4Dubai Diabetes Centre, Dubai Health Authority, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Article Number - 1F17AA82618
Vol.5(2), pp. 20-27 , April 2013
https://doi.org/10.5897/IJGMB2013.0068

Accepted: 02 April 2013
Published: 30 April 2013

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