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In vitro scan for enhancers at the TCF7L2 locus.
Diabetologia - 1 Jan 2013
Savic D, Park S Y, Bailey K A, Bell G I, Nobrega M A
Abstract excerpt
AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Recent functional characterisations of genome-wide association study (GWAS) loci suggest that cis-regulatory variation may be a common paradigm for complex disease susceptibility. Several studies point to a similar mechanism at the transcription factor 7-like 2 (TCF7L2) GWAS locus for type 2 diabetes. To address this possibility, we carried out an in vitro scan of this diabetes-associated locus...
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