METHODS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF NON-INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS

摘要

Methods and compositions are provided for the treatment and diagnosis of diseases related to hyperglycemic conditions, including diabetes, insulin resistance, and the like. Genetic polymorphisms are shown to be associated with disease susceptibility, and their detection is used in the diagnosis of a predisposition to these conditions. The corresponding proteins are useful as targets for therapeutic intervention.