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Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes.
Endocrine development - 1 Jan 2016
Stančáková Alena, Laakso Markku
Abstract excerpt
Genetic and environmental factors as well as their interactions contribute to the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes. Linkage analysis, candidate gene approaches, genome-wide association studies, and sequencing have been used in the identification of common, low-frequency and rare variants for type 2 diabetes. Genome-wide association studies have identified >80 common variants for type 2 diabetes, with small effect...
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