Common and rare exonic MUC5B variants associated with type 2 diabetes in Han Chinese.

Genome-wide association studies have identified over one hundred common genetic risk variants associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, most of the heritability of T2D has not been accounted for. In this study, we investigated the contribution of rare and common variants to T2D susceptibility...

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Main Authors: Guanjie Chen, Zhenjian Zhang, Sally N Adebamowo, Guozheng Liu, Adebowale Adeyemo, Yanxun Zhou, Ayo P Doumatey, Chuntao Wang, Jie Zhou, Wenqiang Yan, Daniel Shriner, Fasil Tekola-Ayele, Amy R Bentley, Congqing Jiang, Charles N Rotimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5367689?pdf=render