The association of LEPR Q223R polymorphism with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Al-fahham, Layth Ahmed Ali, Jemon, Khairunadwa, Ab Latif, Nurriza, Abu Bakar, Suhaili, Syed Alwi, Sharifah Sakinah
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2022
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/103469/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773044122000183

Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major global public health problem that leads to increased risk of morbidity and mortality due to its complications. Leptin receptor plays a crucial role in regulating glucose metabolism and insulin sensitivity. Thus, mutation in the leptin receptor g...