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Identification of a genetic locus on chromosome 4q34-35 for type 2 diabetes with overweight.
Experimental & molecular medicine - 8 Feb 2013
Park Mi-Hyun, Kwak Soo Heon, Kim Kwang Joong, Go Min Jin, Lee Hye-Ja, Kim Kyung-Seon, Hwang Joo-Yeon, Kimm Kuchan, Cho Young-Min, Lee Hong Kyu, Park Kyong Soo, Lee Jong-Young
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The incidence of type 2 diabetes is rising rapidly because of an increase in the incidence of being overweight and obesity. Identification of genetic determinants for complex diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, may provide insight into disease pathogenesis. The aim of the study was to investigate the shared genetic factors that predispose individuals to being overweight and developing type 2 diabetes. We conducted...
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