Adiponectin (ADIPOQ) Gene Polymorphism and Type 2 Diabetes: A Meta- Analysis of 2210 Subjects

Akanksha Dubey; Dr P J Hisalkar

Volume : VI, Issue : XII, December - 2017

Adiponectin (ADIPOQ) Gene Polymorphism and Type 2 Diabetes: A Meta- Analysis of 2210 Subjects

Akanksha Dubey, Dr P J Hisalkar

Abstract :

The increasing prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes has become a major public health challenge throughout the world, with 366 million prevalent diabetes cases in 2011 and a projected 552 million cases expected by the year 2030[1] Both lifestyle factors, including diet and physical activity, and genetic factors contribute to the accelerating diabetes epidemic. Knowledge of lifestyle risk factors affecting Type 2 Diabetes incidence and the complications of Type 2 . In addition, Type 2 Diabetes aetiology is known to have a considerable genetic component.