Transferability of type 2 diabetes implicated loci in multi-ethnic cohorts from Southeast Asia.

Recent large genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified multiple loci which harbor genetic variants associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D), many of which encode proteins not previously suspected to be involved in the pathogenesis of T2D. Most GWAS for T2D have focused on populati...

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Main Authors: Xueling Sim, Rick Twee-Hee Ong, Chen Suo, Wan-Ting Tay, Jianjun Liu, Daniel Peng-Keat Ng, Michael Boehnke, Kee-Seng Chia, Tien-Yin Wong, Mark Seielstad, Yik-Ying Teo, E-Shyong Tai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-04-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3072366?pdf=render