Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Risk Scores Are Associated With Increased Type 2 Diabetes Risk Among African Americans by Cardiometabolic Status

The relationship between genetic risk variants associated with glucose homeostasis and type 2 diabetes risk has yet to be fully explored in African American populations. We pooled data from 4 prospective studies including 4622 African Americans to assess whether β-cell dysfunction (BCD) and/or insul...

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Main Authors: Jill Layton, Xiaochen Li, Changyu Shen, Mary de Groot, Leslie Lange, Adolfo Correa, Jennifer Wessel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-01-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Endocrinology and Diabetes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1179551417748942