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Determining genetic risk factors for pediatric type 2 diabetes.
Current diabetes reports - 1 Feb 2012
Morgan Angharad R
Abstract excerpt
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) is increasing significantly in the pediatric population. A strong family history of the disease suggests the involvement of genetic factors for diabetes development, but defining the molecular genetics of T2D in children is difficult due to a low number of subjects and the lack of robust diagnostic criteria. Thus, genetic studies of T2D have been carried out almost...
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