Studies

CellWell record HH-102248

Functional Iron-Transport Genes -- TF and TMPRSS6 -- As Genetic Determinants of Transferrin and Fasting Glucose in a Kazakh Adult Cohort: A Whole-Exome Sequencing Pilot Study

Dana Kaldarkhan; Gulnaz Nuskabayeva; Nursultan Nurdinov; Ugilzhan Tatykayeva; Ainash Oshibayeva; Shoira Isanova; Arzu Mamutova; Yusuf Ozkul; Nuriye Gokce; Izem Olcay Sahin; Karlygash Sadykova

2026

In plain language

A pilot whole-exome sequencing study in a Kazakh adult cohort found that variation in the iron-transport gene TMPRSS6 was linked to fasting glucose, an effect that was stronger but not statistically significant in men.

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