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Genetic Risk Scores for the Determination of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) in North India.
International journal of environmental research and public health - 20 Feb 2023
Shitomi-Jones Lisa Mitsuko, Akam Liz, Hunter David, Singh Puneetpal, Mastana Sarabjit
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BACKGROUND: Globally, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the fastest-growing noncommunicable multifactorial and polygenic diseases, which leads to many health complications and significant morbidity and mortality. South Asians have a high genetic predisposition to T2DM, with India being home to one in six diabetics. This study investigates the association of selected genetic polymorphisms with T2DM risk...
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