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Landscape of the relationship between type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease through an integrated gene network analysis.
Gene - 10 Apr 2014
Dong Changzheng, Tang Linlin, Liu Zhifang, Bu Shizhong, Liu Qiong, Wang Qinwen, Mai Yifeng, Wang Dao Wen, Duan Shiwei
Abstract excerpt
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and coronary artery disease (CAD) are closely related chronic diseases with high prevalence and morbidity. However, a comprehensive comparison of the two diseases is lacking. Recent genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified a handful of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) that are significantly associated with the risk of T2D and CAD. These most significant findings may help...
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