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A replication study of 19 GWAS-validated type 2 diabetes at-risk variants in the Lebanese population.
Diabetes research and clinical practice - 1 Nov 2013
Almawi Wassim Y, Nemr Rita, Keleshian Sose H, Echtay Akram, Saldanha Fabiola Lisa, AlDoseri Fatima A, Racoubian Eddie
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AIM: Recent genome-wide association scans (GWAS) and replication studies have expanded the list of validated type 2 diabetes (T2DM) susceptibility loci. We replicated T2DM association of 19 SNPs from 15 candidate loci in Lebanese Arabs. METHODS: Case-control association study, comprising 995 T2DM patients and 1076 control participants. We genotyped by the allelic discrimination method 19 SNPs in/near ADAM30,...
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