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Shared Genetic Contribution of Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: Implications for Prognosis and Treatment.
Current diabetes reports - 25 Jun 2018
Strawbridge Rona J, van Zuydam Natalie R
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in subjects with type 2 diabetes (T2D) is well established. This review collates the available evidence and assesses the shared genetic background between T2D and CVD: the causal contribution of common risk factors to T2D and CVD and how genetics can be used to improve drug development and clinical outcomes. RECENT FINDINGS: Large-scale...
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