Identification of a candidate genetic variant for the high prevalence of type II diabetes in Polynesians.

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Published in Eur J Hum Genet on February 28, 2007

Authors

Sean Myles1, Eva Hradetzky, Johannes Engelken, Oscar Lao, Peter Nürnberg, Ronald J Trent, Xingyu Wang, Manfred Kayser, Mark Stoneking

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Evolutionary Genetics, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany. myles@eva.mpg.de

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