1The second allele represents the minor allele of each marker. 2Minor allele frequency calculated in our cohort. 3Minor allele frequency reported for Caucasians in the HapMap CEU. 4The association ana
Note: 1Meta-analysis in the Chinese studies excluding studies with different diagnostic criteria of obesity; 2Meta-analysis in the non-Chinese studies excluding studies with different diagnostic crite
Background/Aims: Some studies suggest that polymorphisms in angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE), angiotensinogen (AGT), angiotensin II type I receptor (AGTR1) and angiotensin II type II receptor (AGTR
BackgroundGlycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) measures the average blood sugar level over the past three months. As a vital biomarker of blood glucose levels, it is used to diagnose Type-2 diabetes mellitus (
