Normal allele: GG
Variations in the HHEX gene are associated with an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes, affects acute glucose-stimulated insulin release.
Polymorphism rs7923837 is related to topics like this:
Research and publications:
17786204 Polymorphisms within novel risk loci for type 2 diabetes determine beta-cell function.
18231124 HHEX gene polymorphisms are associated with type 2 diabetes in the Dutch Breda cohort.
18426861 Association analysis of type 2 diabetes Loci in type 1 diabetes
18477659 Replication of genome-wide association studies of type 2 diabetes susceptibility in Japan.
18654633 Simultaneous analysis of all SNPs in genome-wide and re-sequencing association studies
18689899 Exchangeable models of complex inherited diseases
19033397 Replication study of candidate genes associated with type 2 diabetes based on genome-wide screening.
19172244 The risk allele load accelerates the age-dependent decline in beta cell function.
19592620 Examination of type 2 diabetes loci implicates CDKAL1 as a birth weight gene.
19933996 Examination of all type 2 diabetes GWAS loci reveals HHEX-IDE as a locus influencing pediatric BMI.
20126254 Rare variants create synthetic genome-wide associations.
20532014 The epidemiology of diabetes in Korea: from the economics to genetics.
20580033 Replication of recently described type 2 diabetes gene variants in a South Indian population.
20802253 Glycemia determines the effect of type 2 diabetes risk genes on insulin secretion
21059810 Meta-analysis of the effect of HHEX gene polymorphism on the risk of type 2 diabetes.
21278902 Genetic risk profiling for prediction of type 2 diabetes
21297524 The 1p13.3 LDL (C)-associated locus shows large effect sizes in young populations.
22164203 Perspectives on the use of multiple sclerosis risk genes for prediction.
22396755 Genomic regions associated with multiple sclerosis are active in B cells.
23730204 Progress in multiple sclerosis genetics.
24843659 Insights into the genetic basis of type 2 diabetes.
26648684 Update on genetics and diabetic retinopathy.
27105501 Two variants on T2DM susceptible gene HHEX are associated with CRC risk in a Chinese population.
27802296 A Risk Score for Predicting Multiple Sclerosis.
31237015 HHEX gene polymorphisms and type 2 diabetes mellitus: A case-control report from Iran.
35887298 Unraveling the Influence of HHEX Risk Polymorphism rs7923837 on Multiple Sclerosis Pathogenesis.