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Strong association of common variants in the CDKN2A/CDKN2B region with type 2 diabetes in French Europids.
Diabetologia - 1 May 2008
Duesing K, Fatemifar G, Charpentier G, Marre M, Tichet J, Hercberg S, Balkau B, Froguel P, Gibson F
Abstract excerpt
AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) recently identified common variants in the CDKN2A/CDKN2B region on chromosome 9p as being strongly associated with type 2 diabetes. Since these association signals were not picked up by the French-Canadian GWAS, we sought to replicate these findings in the French Europid population and to further characterise the susceptibility variants at this novel locus....
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