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Loci on chromosomes 2 (NIDDM1) and 15 interact to increase susceptibility to diabetes in Mexican Americans.
Nature genetics - 1 Feb 1999
Cox N J, Frigge M, Nicolae D L, Concannon P, Hanis C L, Bell G I, Kong A
Abstract excerpt
Complex disorders such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, asthma, hypertension and psychiatric illnesses account for a large and disproportionate share of health care costs, but remain poorly characterized with respect to aetiology. The transmission of such disorders is complex, reflecting the actions and interactions of multiple genetic and environmental factors. Genetic analyses that allow for the...
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