Heritability Estimation and Environmental Risk Assessment for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in a Rural Region in Henan, China: Family-Based and Case-Control Studies

Heritability Estimation and Environmental Risk Assessment for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in a Rural Region in Henan, China: Family-Based and Case-Control Studies

Objective: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) varies greatly in different regions and populations. This study aims to assess the heritability and environmental risk factors of T2DM among rural Chinese adults.Methods: Thousand five hundred thirty three participants from 499 extended fa...

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Main Authors: Yinhua Feng, Xing Li, Zhenxing Mao, Wenqian Huo, Jian Hou, Chongjian Wang, Wenjie Li, Songcheng Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
type 2 diabetes mellitus
heritability and environment
family-based study
rural population
risk assessment
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.690889/full

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