Identification of new genetic risk variants for type 2 diabetes.

Identification of new genetic risk variants for type 2 diabetes.

Although more than 20 genetic susceptibility loci have been reported for type 2 diabetes (T2D), most reported variants have small to moderate effects and account for only a small proportion of the heritability of T2D, suggesting that the majority of inter-person genetic variation in this disease rem...

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Main Authors: Xiao Ou Shu, Jirong Long, Qiuyin Cai, Lu Qi, Yong-Bing Xiang, Yoon Shin Cho, E Shyong Tai, Xiangyang Li, Xu Lin, Wong-Ho Chow, Min Jin Go, Mark Seielstad, Wei Bao, Huaixing Li, Marilyn C Cornelis, Kai Yu, Wanqing Wen, Jiajun Shi, Bok-Ghee Han, Xue Ling Sim, Liegang Liu, Qibin Qi, Hyung-Lae Kim, Daniel P K Ng, Jong-Young Lee, Young Jin Kim, Chun Li, Yu-Tang Gao, Wei Zheng, Frank B Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-09-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2940731?pdf=render

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