An assessment of the shared allelic architecture between type 2 diabetes and prostate cancer

Objective: To determine whether the alleles that influence type 2 diabetes risk and glycemic traits also influence prostate cancer risk. Methods: We used a multiple single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) genotypic risk score to assess the average effect of alleles that increase type 2 diabetes risk o...

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Main Author: Yu, Hoi Yun Oriana
Other Authors: John Brent Richards (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2013
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=119333