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Analysis of novel risk loci for type 2 diabetes in a general French population: the D.E.S.I.R. study.
Journal of molecular medicine (Berlin, Germany) - 1 Mar 2008
Cauchi Stéphane, Proença Christine, Choquet Hélène, Gaget Stefan, De Graeve Franck, Marre Michel, Balkau Beverley, Tichet Jean, Meyre David, Vaxillaire Martine, Froguel Philippe
Abstract excerpt
Recently, Genome Wide Association (GWA) studies identified novel single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), highly associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in several case-control studies of European descent. However, the impact of these markers on glucose homeostasis in a population-based study remains to be clarified. The French prospective D.E.S.I.R. study (N = 4,707) was genotyped for 22 polymorphisms within 14...
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