A Protocol for the Study of Polymorphisms and Response to Metformin in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Trinidad.
Clement Y, Singh S, Motilal S, Maharaj R, Nunez-Smith M. A Protocol for the Study of Polymorphisms and Response to Metformin in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Trinidad. Ethnicity & Disease 2020, 30: 211-216. PMID: 32269463, PMCID: PMC7138437, DOI: 10.18865/ed.30.s1.211.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 2 diabetesMetformin monotherapyPrimary health care facilitiesGenotype frequenciesHealth care facilitiesHealth Authority regionMedication initiationAdherent patientsClinical responseMost patientsDiabetic patientsGlycemic controlMaximal dosesStudy populationOrganic cation transportersBlood samplesCare facilitiesPatientsMetformin responseMonotherapyDiabetesMetforminFirst choiceGenetic polymorphismsSingle nucleotide polymorphisms