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Gene-environment interactions in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes and metabolism.
Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care - 1 Jul 2007
Grarup Niels, Andersen Gitte
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Gene-environment interaction can be viewed as a departure from an otherwise expected additivity of genetic and environmental factors on a given outcome measure. Important genetic and environmental factors contribute to the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes and intermediary traits, probably modulated by their complex interaction. This paper provides an update on the current literature...
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