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Genome-wide association study of metabolic syndrome in Korean populations.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2020
Oh Seung-Won, Lee Jong-Eun, Shin Eunsoon, Kwon Hyuktae, Choe Eun Kyung, Choi Su-Yeon, Rhee Hwanseok, Choi Seung Ho
Abstract excerpt
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) which is caused by obesity and insulin resistance, is well known for its predictive capability for the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease. The development of MetS is associated with multiple genetic factors, environmental factors and lifestyle. We performed a genome-wide association study to identify single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) related to MetS in large...
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