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Replication Study in a Japanese Population to Evaluate the Association between 10 SNP Loci, Identified in European Genome-Wide Association Studies, and Type 2 Diabetes.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Matsuba Ren, Sakai Kensuke, Imamura Minako, Tanaka Yasushi, Iwata Minoru, Hirose Hiroshi, Kaku Kohei, Maegawa Hiroshi, Watada Hirotaka, Tobe Kazuyuki, Kashiwagi Atsunori, Kawamori Ryuzo, Maeda Shiro
Abstract excerpt
AIM: We performed a replication study in a Japanese population to evaluate the association between type 2 diabetes and 7 susceptibility loci originally identified by European genome-wide association study (GWAS) in 2012: ZMIZ1, KLHDC5, TLE1, ANKRD55, CILP2, MC4R, and BCAR1. We also examined the association of 3 additional loci: CCND2 and GIPR, identified in sex-differentiated analyses, and LAMA1, which was shown...
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