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Decoding type 2 diabetes mellitus genetic risk variants in Pakistani Pashtun ethnic population using the nascent whole exome sequencing and MassARRAY genotyping: A case-control association study.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2023
Jan Asif, Zakiullah, Ali Sajid, Muhammad Basir, Arshad Amina, Shah Yasar, Bahadur Haji, Khan Hamayun, Khuda Fazli, Akbar Rani, Ijaz Kiran
Abstract excerpt
Genome-wide association studies have greatly increased the number of T2DM associated risk variants but most of them have focused on populations of European origin. There is scarcity of such studies in developing countries including Pakistan. High prevalence of T2DM in Pakistani population prompted us to design this study. We have devised a two stage (the discovery stage and validation stage) case-control study in...
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