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Association of type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci with one-year weight loss in the look AHEAD clinical trial.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) - 1 Aug 2012
Peter Inga, McCaffery Jeanne M, Kelley-Hedgepeth Alyson, Hakonarson Hakon, Reis Steven, Wagenknecht Lynne E, Kopin Alan S, Huggins Gondon S
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The importance of lifestyle intervention for the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2D) has been underscored by the limited benefit of pharmacologic therapies. We sought to determine whether genetic variants that contribute to T2D risk modify the response of weight and waist circumference to an intensive lifestyle intervention (ILI) in patients with obesity and T2D. Look AHEAD (Action for Health in...
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