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An Expanded Genome-Wide Association Study of Fructosamine Levels Identifies RCN3 as a Replicating Locus and Implicates FCGRT as the Effector Transcript.
Diabetes - 1 Feb 2022
Riveros-Mckay Fernando, Roberts David, Di Angelantonio Emanuele, Yu Bing, Soranzo Nicole, Danesh John, Selvin Elizabeth, Butterworth Adam S, Barroso Inês
Abstract excerpt
Fructosamine is a measure of short-term glycemic control, which has been suggested as a useful complement to glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) for the diagnosis and monitoring of diabetes. To date, a single genome-wide association study (GWAS) including 8,951 U.S. White and 2,712 U.S. Black individuals without a diabetes diagnosis has been published. Results in Whites and Blacks yielded different association loci, near...
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