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Using genetics to decipher the link between type 2 diabetes and cancer: shared aetiology or downstream consequence?
Diabetologia - 1 Sept 2020
Vincent Emma E, Yaghootkar Hanieh
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Recent developments in the field of genetics have accelerated our understanding of the aetiology of complex diseases. Type 2 diabetes mellitus and cancer are no exception, with large-scale genome-wide association studies (GWAS) facilitating exploration of the underlying pathology. Here, we discuss how genetics studies can be used to investigate the relationship between these complex diseases. Observational...
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