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Comparison of genetic risk in three candidate genes (TCF7L2, PPARG, KCNJ11) with traditional risk factors for type 2 diabetes in a population-based study--the HUNT study.
Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation - 1 Jan 2009
Thorsby P M, Midthjell K, Gjerlaugsen N, Holmen J, Hanssen K F, Birkeland K I, Berg J P
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UNLABELLED: We studied the impact of genetic and traditional risk factors for type 2 diabetes in a large, population-based study from Nord-Trøndelag county in Norway (HUNT), in both cross-sectional and prospective design. MATERIAL AND METHODS: 65,905 individuals participated in the HUNT study. We studied a randomly selected group of 869 individuals with self-reported diabetes or non-fasting serum glucose >or=11.1...
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