J Res Med Sci
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The study aimed to detect the association between insulin-like growth factor 2 mRNA-binding protein 2 (IGF2BP2) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) polymorphisms among type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). ⋯ The current study indicated that IGF2BP2 rs4402960 and IL-6 rs1800795 polymorphism were highly significantly associated with the increased risk of obese T2DM among the Saudi Arabian population and presented a genetic model to screen the high-risk individuals with further validations.