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A cautionary tale: the non-causal association between type 2 diabetes risk SNP, rs7756992, and levels of non-coding RNA, CDKAL1-v1.
Diabetologia - 1 Apr 2015
Locke Jonathan M, Wei Fan-Yan, Tomizawa Kazuhito, Weedon Michael N, Harries Lorna W
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AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Intronic single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the CDKAL1 gene are associated with risk of developing type 2 diabetes. A strong correlation between risk alleles and lower levels of the non-coding RNA, CDKAL1-v1, has recently been reported in whole blood extracted from Japanes...
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