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Complex Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes and Effect Size: What have We Learned from Isolated Populations?
The review of diabetic studies : RDS - 1 Jan 2000
Nair Anup K, Baier Leslie J
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Genetic studies in large outbred populations have documented a complex, highly polygenic basis for type 2 diabetes (T2D). Most of the variants currently known to be associated with T2D risk have been identified in large studies that included tens of thousands of individuals who are representative of a single major ethnic group such as European, Asian, or African. However, most of these variants have only modest...
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