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Clinical and genetic determinants of progression of type 2 diabetes: a DIRECT study.
Diabetes care - 1 Jan 2014
Zhou Kaixin, Donnelly Louise A, Morris Andrew D, Franks Paul W, Jennison Chris, Palmer Colin Na, Pearson Ewan R
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OBJECTIVE: To identify the clinical and genetic factors that explain why the rate of diabetes progression is highly variable between individuals following diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: We studied 5,250 patients with type 2 diabetes using comprehensive electronic medical records in Tayside, Scotland, from 1992 onward. We investigated the association of clinical, biochemical, and...
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