UCP2, uncoupling protein 2, 7351

N. diseases: 235; N. variants: 5
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0271638
Disease: Type 2 diabetes mellitus in obese
Type 2 diabetes mellitus in obese
0.010 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We conclude that genetic variability in the human UCP2 gene is not a common factor contributing to NIDDM in obese Danish Caucasian subjects and the common A/V55 amino acid polymorphism of the gene is not implicated in the pathogenesis of juvenile or maturity onset obesity or insulin resistance in Caucasians. 9349606 1997