Genetics of type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity--a review.

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Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity are recognized as conditions of growing biomedical importance to societies worldwide. Despite this, lack of understanding concerning the processes which normally serve to maintain weight and to regulate glucose concentrations, and ignorance about the mechanisms by which these homeostatic processes fail, remains a significant obstacle to the development of improved tools for...

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