The MTNR1B gene polymorphism rs10830963 is associated with gestational diabetes in a Brazilian population

Gene. 2015 Aug 15;568(1):114-5. doi: 10.1016/j.gene.2015.05.024. Epub 2015 May 14.

Authors

João Paulo Lobo Junior¹, Henrique R Frigeri¹, Izabella C R Dos Santos-Weiss¹, Emanuel M de Souza², Fabiane G M Rego¹, Geraldo Picheth¹, Dayane Alberton³

Affiliations

¹ Graduate Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Clinical Analysis, Federal University of Parana (UFPR), Curitiba, PR, Brazil.
² Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, UFPR, Curitiba, PR, Brazil.
³ Graduate Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Department of Clinical Analysis, Federal University of Parana (UFPR), Curitiba, PR, Brazil. Electronic address: dayanealberton@ufpr.br.

PMID: 25982863
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2015.05.024

No abstract available

Keywords: Gestational diabetes; MTNR1B gene; SNPs; Single nucleotide polymorphisms; rs10830963.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Case-Control Studies
Diabetes, Gestational / genetics*
Female
Gene Frequency
Genetic Association Studies
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Humans
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
Pregnancy
Receptor, Melatonin, MT2 / genetics*

Substances

MTNR1B protein, human
Receptor, Melatonin, MT2