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Results 1 - 10 of 55 for asian
  1. SLC4A1 gene 
    ... such as hereditary spherocytosis, hereditary stomatocytosis, or Southeast Asian ovalocytosis (described below). The blood cell abnormalities can ... other blood disorders, including hereditary stomatocytosis and Southeast Asian ovalocytosis. As in hereditary spherocytosis (described above), these ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/slc4a1 - Genetics
  2. Type 2 diabetes 
    ... ancestry than those of non-Hispanic white or Asian ancestry. Geographically, diabetes is most prevalent in the ... DIAbetes Genetics Replication And Meta-analysis (DIAGRAM) Consortium; Asian Genetic Epidemiology Network Type 2 Diabetes (AGEN-T2D) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/type-2-diabetes - Genetics
  3. HLA-B gene 
    ... common among people of Han Chinese or southeast Asian descent. Another version of the gene, HLA-B* ... joints). This association has been confirmed in southeast Asians and in people of non-Asian ancestry, although ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hla-b - Genetics
  4. Is hair texture determined by genetics?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... been associated with differences in hair thickness in Asian populations. A polymorphism in another gene, TCHH , appears ... of human hair morphology: EDAR is associated with Asian hair thickness. Hum Mol Genet. 2008 Mar 15; ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/traits/hairtexture - Genetics
  5. Brugada syndrome 
    ... sleep. This condition was originally described in Southeast Asian populations, where it is a major cause of ... condition occurs much more frequently in people of Asian ancestry, particularly in Japanese and Southeast Asian populations. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/brugada-syndrome - Genetics
  6. UGT1A1 gene 
    ... The UGT1A1*28 change, however, is uncommon in Asian populations. Asians with Gilbert syndrome often have a mutation in ... common mutation associated with transient familial neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. Asian but not white newborns with a UGT1A1 gene ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/ugt1a1 - Genetics
  7. What does it mean to have Neanderthal or Denisovan DNA?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... to 2 percent in people of European or Asian background. The percentage of Denisovan DNA is highest ... 4 to 6 percent), lower in other Southeast Asian and Pacific Islander populations, and very low or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../dtcgenetictesting/neanderthaldna - Genetics
  8. SLC25A13 gene 
    ... with citrin deficiency and high carrier rates in Asian populations. Mol Genet Metab. 2003 Nov;80(3): ... in citrin deficiency: sixteen novel mutations in East Asian patients, and the mutation distribution in a large ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/slc25a13 - Genetics
  9. Guillain-Barré syndrome 
    ... for 30 to 50 percent of cases in Asian countries and Latin America but only 3 to ... Miller Fisher syndrome is also more common in Asian countries, accounting for approximately 20 percent of cases ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/guillain-barre-syndrome - Genetics
  10. Gilbert syndrome 
    ... enzyme production. However, this change is uncommon in Asian populations, and affected Asians often have a mutation that changes a single ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/gilbert-syndrome - Genetics
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