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A common polymorphism in the upstream promoter region of the hepatocyte nuclear factor-4 alpha gene on chromosome 20q is associated with type 2 diabetes and appears to contribute to the evidence for linkage in an ashkenazi jewish population.

Love-Gregory LD, Wasson J, Ma J, Jin CH, Glaser B, Suarez BK, Permutt MA.

Diabetes. 2004 Apr;53(4):1134-40.PMID: 15047632 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Genetic variation near the hepatocyte nuclear factor-4 alpha gene predicts susceptibility to type 2 diabetes.

Silander K, Mohlke KL, Scott LJ, Peck EC, Hollstein P, Skol AD, Jackson AU, Deloukas P, Hunt S, Stavrides G, Chines PS, Erdos MR, Narisu N, Conneely KN, Li C, Fingerlin TE, Dhanjal SK, Valle TT, Bergman RN, Tuomilehto J, Watanabe RM, Boehnke M, Collins FS.

Diabetes. 2004 Apr;53(4):1141-9.PMID: 15047633 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Polymorphisms in both promoters of hepatocyte nuclear factor 4-alpha are associated with type 2 diabetes in the Amish.

Damcott CM, Hoppman N, Ott SH, Reinhart LJ, Wang J, Pollin TI, O'Connell JR, Mitchell BD, Shuldiner AR.

Diabetes. 2004 Dec;53(12):3337-41.PMID: 15561969 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Effect of common polymorphisms in the HNF4alpha promoter on susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in the French Caucasian population.

Vaxillaire M, Dina C, Lobbens S, Dechaume A, Vasseur-Delannoy V, Helbecque N, Charpentier G, Froguel P.

Diabetologia. 2005 Mar;48(3):440-4. Epub 2005 Feb 25.PMID: 15735892 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Variation near the hepatocyte nuclear factor (HNF)-4alpha gene associates with type 2 diabetes in the Danish population.

Hansen SK, Rose CS, Glümer C, Drivsholm T, Borch-Johnsen K, Jørgensen T, Pedersen O, Hansen T.

Diabetologia. 2005 Mar;48(3):452-8. Epub 2005 Feb 25.PMID: 15735891 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Analysis of the HNF4 alpha gene in Caucasian type II diabetic nephropathic patients.

Price JA, Fossey SC, Sale MM, Brewer CS, Freedman BI, Wuerth JP, Bowden DW.

Diabetologia. 2000 Mar;43(3):364-72.PMID: 10768098 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Common variants of the hepatocyte nuclear factor-4alpha P2 promoter are associated with type 2 diabetes in the U.K. population.

Weedon MN, Owen KR, Shields B, Hitman G, Walker M, McCarthy MI, Love-Gregory LD, Permutt MA, Hattersley AT, Frayling TM.

Diabetes. 2004 Nov;53(11):3002-6.PMID: 15504983 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Variants in hepatocyte nuclear factor 4alpha are modestly associated with type 2 diabetes in Pima Indians.

Muller YL, Infante AM, Hanson RL, Love-Gregory L, Knowler W, Bogardus C, Baier LJ.

Diabetes. 2005 Oct;54(10):3035-9.PMID: 16186411 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Type 2 diabetes: evidence for linkage on chromosome 20 in 716 Finnish affected sib pairs.

Ghosh S, Watanabe RM, Hauser ER, Valle T, Magnuson VL, Erdos MR, Langefeld CD, Balow J Jr, Ally DS, Kohtamaki K, Chines P, Birznieks G, Kaleta HS, Musick A, Te C, Tannenbaum J, Eldridge W, Shapiro S, Martin C, Witt A, So A, Chang J, Shurtleff B, Porter R, Kudelko K, Unni A, Segal L, Sharaf R, Blaschak-Harvan J, Eriksson J, Tenkula T, Vidgren G, Ehnholm C, Tuomilehto-Wolf E, Hagopian W, Buchanan TA, Tuomilehto J, Bergman RN, Collins FS, Boehnke M.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1999 Mar 2;96(5):2198-203.PMID: 10051618 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Rare variants identified in the HNF- 4 alpha beta-cell-specific promoter and alternative exon 1 lack biological significance in maturity onset diabetes of the young and young onset Type II diabetes.

Mitchell SM, Vaxillaire M, Thomas H, Parrizas M, Benmezroua Y, Costa A, Hansen T, Owen KR, Tuomi T, Pirie F, Ryffel GU, Ferrer J, Froguel P, Hattersley AT, Frayling TM.

Diabetologia. 2002 Sep;45(9):1344-8. Epub 2002 Jul 19.PMID: 12242469 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Association testing of variants in the hepatocyte nuclear factor 4alpha gene with risk of type 2 diabetes in 7,883 people.

Winckler W, Graham RR, de Bakker PI, Sun M, Almgren P, Tuomi T, Gaudet D, Hudson TJ, Ardlie KG, Daly MJ, Hirschhorn JN, Groop L, Altshuler D.

Diabetes. 2005 Mar;54(3):886-92.PMID: 15734869 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

No evidence for linkage at candidate type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci on chromosomes 12 and 20 in United Kingdom Caucasians.

Frayling TM, McCarthy MI, Walker M, Levy JC, O'Rahilly S, Hitman GA, Rao PV, Bennett AJ, Jones EC, Menzel S, Ellard S, Hattersley AT.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2000 Feb;85(2):853-7.PMID: 10690901 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Hepatocyte nuclear factor-4alpha P2 promoter haplotypes are associated with type 2 diabetes in the Japanese population.

Hara K, Horikoshi M, Kitazato H, Ito C, Noda M, Ohashi J, Froguel P, Tokunaga K, Tobe K, Nagai R, Kadowaki T.

Diabetes. 2006 May;55(5):1260-4.PMID: 16644680 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Variants in the hepatocyte nuclear factor-1alpha and -4alpha genes in Finnish and Chinese subjects with late-onset type 2 diabetes.

Rissanen J, Wang H, Miettinen R, Kärkkäinen P, Kekäläinen P, Mykkänen L, Kuusisto J, Karhapää P, Niskanen L, Uusitupa M, Laakso M.

Diabetes Care. 2000 Oct;23(10):1533-8.PMID: 11023148 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Exclusion of the hepatocyte nuclear factor 4alpha as a candidate gene for late-onset NIDDM linked with chromosome 20q.

Malecki MT, Antonellis A, Casey P, Ji L, Wantman M, Warram JH, Krolewski AS.

Diabetes. 1998 Jun;47(6):970-2. No abstract available. PMID: 9604877 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Searching for type 2 diabetes genes on chromosome 20.

Permutt MA, Wasson J, Love-Gregory L, Ma J, Skolnick G, Suarez B, Lin J, Glaser B.

Diabetes. 2002 Dec;51 Suppl 3:S308-15.PMID: 12475768 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Population-specific risk of type 2 diabetes conferred by HNF4A P2 promoter variants: a lesson for replication studies.

Barroso I, Luan J, Wheeler E, Whittaker P, Wasson J, Zeggini E, Weedon MN, Hunt S, Venkatesh R, Frayling TM, Delgado M, Neuman RJ, Zhao J, Sherva R, Glaser B, Walker M, Hitman G, McCarthy MI, Hattersley AT, Permutt MA, Wareham NJ, Deloukas P.

Diabetes. 2008 Nov;57(11):3161-5. Epub 2008 Aug 26.PMID: 18728231 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Genetic analysis of HNF4A polymorphisms in Caucasian-American type 2 diabetes.

Bagwell AM, Bento JL, Mychaleckyj JC, Freedman BI, Langefeld CD, Bowden DW.

Diabetes. 2005 Apr;54(4):1185-90.PMID: 15793260 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The role of the HNF4alpha enhancer in type 2 diabetes.

Mitchell SM, Gloyn AL, Owen KR, Hattersley AT, Frayling TM.

Mol Genet Metab. 2002 Jun;76(2):148-51.PMID: 12083813 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Genome-wide search for type 2 diabetes in Japanese affected sib-pairs confirms susceptibility genes on 3q, 15q, and 20q and identifies two new candidate Loci on 7p and 11p.

Mori Y, Otabe S, Dina C, Yasuda K, Populaire C, Lecoeur C, Vatin V, Durand E, Hara K, Okada T, Tobe K, Boutin P, Kadowaki T, Froguel P.

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