Normal allele: CC
People with the C allele may gain more weight loss and improved insulin resistance benefits than people without this genotype by choosing a high-carbohydrate, low-fat diet.
Polymorphism rs2943641 is related to topics like this:
Research and publications:
20081858 New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk
20820957 The Genetics of Insulin Resistance: Where's Waldo?
20862305 Identification of new genetic risk variants for type 2 diabetes.
20886378 Physiologic characterization of type 2 diabetes-related loci
21091714 The genetics of type 2 diabetes: what have we learned from GWAS?
21442158 Genetic variants near the IRS1 gene, physical activity and type 2 diabetes in US men and women.
21706003 Genetic variation near IRS1 associates with reduced adiposity and an impaired metabolic profile.
21858135 Efficient replication of over 180 genetic associations with self-reported medical data.
21917432 IRS1 gene variants, dysglycaemic metabolic changes and type-2 diabetes risk.
22971100 Quick, "imputation-free" meta-analysis with proxy-SNPs.
23073174 From genotype to human β cell phenotype and beyond
23418314 The IRS1 rs2943641 variant and risk of future cancer among morbidly obese individuals.
24392269 Gene-Lifestyle Interactions in Obesity.
24864266 Genetics of type 2 diabetes: insights into the pathogenesis and its clinical application.
25774817 Genetics of type 2 diabetes-pitfalls and possibilities.
27159875 Sex and Gender Differences in Risk, Pathophysiology and Complications of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
27312935 Genetics of Insulin Resistance and the Metabolic Syndrome.
28696414 Pharmacogenetics of oral antidiabetes drugs: evidence for diverse signals at the IRS1 locus.
31478326 Gene-lifestyle interaction on risk of type 2 diabetes: A systematic review.
33170161 Genetic test for the prescription of diets in support of physical activity.
33763108 Whole Genome Interpretation for a Family of Five.
34480216 Nutrigenetic variants and response to diet/lifestyle intervention in obese subjects: a pilot study.
36009479 COBLL1 and IRS1 Gene Polymorphisms and Placental Expression in Women with Gestational Diabetes.