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Predictive utility of a genetic risk score of common variants associated with type 2 diabetes in a black South African population.
Diabetes research and clinical practice - 1 Dec 2016
Chikowore Tinashe, van Zyl Tertia, Feskens Edith J M, Conradie Karin R
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AIMS: To determine the predictive utility of polygenic risk scores of common variants associated with type 2 diabetes derived from the European and Asian ethnicities among a black South African population. METHOD: Our study was a case-control study nested within the Prospective Urban and Rural Epidemiological (PURE) study of 178 male and female cases, matched for age and gender with 178 controls. Four types of...
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