Identification and functional analysis of glycemic trait loci in the China Health and Nutrition Survey.

To identify genetic contributions to type 2 diabetes (T2D) and related glycemic traits (fasting glucose, fasting insulin, and HbA1c), we conducted genome-wide association analyses (GWAS) in up to 7,178 Chinese subjects from nine provinces in the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS). We examined...

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Main Authors: Cassandra N Spracklen, Jinxiu Shi, Swarooparani Vadlamudi, Ying Wu, Meng Zou, Chelsea K Raulerson, James P Davis, Monica Zeynalzadeh, Kayla Jackson, Wentao Yuan, Haifeng Wang, Weihua Shou, Ying Wang, Jingchun Luo, Leslie A Lange, Ethan M Lange, Barry M Popkin, Penny Gordon-Larsen, Shufa Du, Wei Huang, Karen L Mohlke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-04-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1007275