Haptoglobin polymorphism and association with complications in ghanaian type 2 diabetic patients.

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Published in Indian J Clin Biochem on May 13, 2011

Authors

Michael B Adinortey1, Ben A Gyan, Jonathan P Adjimani, Philomena E Nyarko, Charity Sarpong, Francis Y Tsikata, Alexander K Nyarko

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biochemistry, School of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.

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