Genetic Epidemiology of Niddm in A Hispanic Community

Aston, Christopher E.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 5R01DK049632-02
• Application #: 2150473
• Study Section: Epidemiology and Disease Control Subcommittee 2 (EDC)
• Project Start: 1995-06-01
• Project End: 1999-05-31
• Budget Start: 1996-06-01
• Budget End: 1997-05-31
• Support Year: 2
• Fiscal Year: 1996

Institution

• Name: University of Pittsburgh
• Department: Genetics
• Type: Schools of Public Health
• DUNS #: 053785812
• City: Pittsburgh
• State: PA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 15213

Publications

Nelson, Tracy L; Fingerlin, Tasha E; Moss, Laurie K et al. (2007) Association of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma gene with type 2 diabetes mellitus varies by physical activity among non-Hispanic whites from Colorado. Metabolism 56:388-93

Nelson, Tracy L; Fingerlin, Tasha E; Moss, Laurie et al. (2007) The PPARgamma Pro12Ala polymorphism is not associated with body mass index or waist circumference among Hispanics from Colorado. Ann Nutr Metab 51:252-7

Nelson, T L; Fingerlin, T E; Moss, L et al. (2007) The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator-1 alpha gene (PGC-1alpha) is not associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus or body mass index among Hispanic and non Hispanic Whites from Colorado. Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 115:268-75

Eng, Eudora; Holgren, Cory; Hubchak, Susan et al. (2005) Hypoxia regulates PDGF-B interactions between glomerular capillary endothelial and mesangial cells. Kidney Int 68:695-703