Article
Genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes and its shared genetic component with low birth weight in African Americans.
Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care - 1 Jul 2021
Ruiz-Narváez Edward A
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Recent large-scale multiancestry efforts has contributed to our knowledge of the hereditary basis of type 2 diabetes (T2D). The present review will summarize findings of the genetic basis of T2D in African Americans, a population group with a disproportionate burden of this disease. RECENT FINDINGS: To date, >400 risk genetic variants have been found to be associated with the risk of T2D across...
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