Evaluation of common type 2 diabetes risk variants in a South Asian population of Sri Lankan descent.

Evaluation of common type 2 diabetes risk variants in a South Asian population of Sri Lankan descent.

Most studies seeking common variant associations with type 2 diabetes (T2D) have focused on individuals of European ancestry. These discoveries need to be evaluated in other major ancestral groups, to understand ethnic differences in predisposition, and establish whether these contribute to variatio...

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Main Authors: Neelam Hassanali, N Maneka G De Silva, Neil Robertson, N William Rayner, Amy Barrett, Amanda J Bennett, Christopher J Groves, David R Matthews, Prasad Katulanda, Timothy M Frayling, Mark I McCarthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4057178?pdf=render

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