Replication Study in a Japanese Population to Evaluate the Association between 10 SNP Loci, Identified in European Genome-Wide Association Studies, and Type 2 Diabetes.

We performed a replication study in a Japanese population to evaluate the association between type 2 diabetes and 7 susceptibility loci originally identified by European genome-wide association study (GWAS) in 2012: ZMIZ1, KLHDC5, TLE1, ANKRD55, CILP2, MC4R, and BCAR1. We also examined the associati...

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Main Authors: Ren Matsuba, Kensuke Sakai, Minako Imamura, Yasushi Tanaka, Minoru Iwata, Hiroshi Hirose, Kohei Kaku, Hiroshi Maegawa, Hirotaka Watada, Kazuyuki Tobe, Atsunori Kashiwagi, Ryuzo Kawamori, Shiro Maeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4423838?pdf=render