Post genome-wide association studies of novel genes associated with type 2 diabetes show gene-gene interaction and high predictive value.

Recently, several Genome Wide Association (GWA) studies in populations of European descent have identified and validated novel single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), highly associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Our aims were to validate these markers in other European and non-European populations,...

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Main Authors: Stéphane Cauchi, David Meyre, Emmanuelle Durand, Christine Proença, Michel Marre, Samy Hadjadj, Hélène Choquet, Franck De Graeve, Stefan Gaget, Frederic Allegaert, Jérôme Delplanque, Marshall Alan Permutt, Jon Wasson, Ilana Blech, Guillaume Charpentier, Beverley Balkau, Anne-Claire Vergnaud, Sébastien Czernichow, Wolfgang Patsch, Mohamed Chikri, Benjamin Glaser, Robert Sladek, Philippe Froguel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-05-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2346547?pdf=render