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Nutrigenetics: bridging two worlds to understand type 2 diabetes.
Current diabetes reports - 1 Apr 2014
Harrington Janas M, Phillips Catherine M
Abstract excerpt
The increasing global prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major public health concern. Accumulating data provides strong evidence of the shared contribution of genetic and environmental factors to T2DM risk. Genome-wide association studies have hugely improved our understanding of the genetic basis of T2DM. However, it is obvious that genetics only partly account for an individuals' predisposition...
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