Genome-wide association study identifies novel type II diabetes risk loci in Jordan subpopulations

Genome-wide association study identifies novel type II diabetes risk loci in Jordan subpopulations

The prevalence of Type II Diabetes (T2D) has been increasing and has become a disease of significant public health burden in Jordan. None of the previous genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have specifically investigated the Middle East populations. The Circassian and Chechen communities in Jorda...

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Main Authors: Rana Dajani, Jin Li, Zhi Wei, Michael E. March, Qianghua Xia, Yousef Khader, Nancy Hakooz, Raja Fatahallah, Mohammed El-Khateeb, Ala Arafat, Tareq Saleh, Abdel Rahman Dajani, Zaid Al-Abbadi, Mohamed Abdul Qader, Abdel Halim Shiyab, Anwar Bateiha, Kamel Ajlouni, Hakon Hakonarson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2017-08-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
eQTL
Methylation
Meta-analysis
Type 2 diabetes
Genome-wide association study
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/3618.pdf

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