Review Article

Current Studies on Molecular Mechanisms of Insulin Resistance

Table 1

Association with gene polymorphism of PC-1 (K121Q) with insulin resistance or T2D in various populations.

Association with gene polymorphism of PC-1 (K121Q)PopulationReference

Associated with T2DUkrainian[36]
Associated with T2DSouth African mixed-ancestry population[38]
Associated with insulin resistanceNorth Indian[37]
Associated with T2D susceptibilityChinese[39, 40]
Associated with T2D riskAmerican, European and African[41]
Increased susceptibility to diabetic kidney diseaseEuropean and Asian[42]
Enhanced susceptibility to coronary artery diseaseSouth Indian patients with T2D[50]
Associated with T2DZanjan[43]
No association with T2DLebanese and Tunisian[46]
No association with T2D or obesityChinese[47, 48]
No association with insulin resistance in T2DPakistani Punjabi[44]
No association with T2DMalaysian[45]
No association with insulin resistance or T2DDanish Caucasians[49]