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A Type 1 Diabetes Genetic Risk Score Can Aid Discrimination Between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes in Young Adults.
Diabetes care - 1 Mar 2016
Oram Richard A, Patel Kashyap, Hill Anita, Shields Beverley, McDonald Timothy J, Jones Angus, Hattersley Andrew T, Weedon Michael N
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OBJECTIVE: With rising obesity, it is becoming increasingly difficult to distinguish between type 1 diabetes (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) in young adults. There has been substantial recent progress in identifying the contribution of common genetic variants to T1D and T2D. We aimed to determine whether a score generated from common genetic variants could be used to discriminate between T1D and T2D and also to...
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