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Parental Transmission of Type 2 Diabetes Risk in Offspring: A Prospective Family-Based Cohort Study in Northern China
16 Apr 2025
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Background: While parental type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a known risk factor for offspring T2D, the differential impact of maternal versus paternal transmission remains debated. Methods: This prospective family-based cohort study enrolled 4508 diabetes-free adults from Northern China with a median 7.32-year follow-up. Using Cox proportional hazards models, we examined parent-of-origin effects on T2D incidence,...
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