Abstract:Family history has considered as a risk factor of type 2 diabetes. Transcription factor-7 like 2 (TCF7L2) hasrole to regulates insulin secretion and blood glucose homeostasis. The aim of current study was to determine thers7903146 polymorphism of TCF7L2 gene and homeostatic model assessment-β (HOMA-β) level on individual withand without type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) family history. This work is a case-control study. Thirty six subjectswith type 2 DM family history and 36 subjects without type 2 DM family histo… Show more
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