A combined analysis of 48 type 2 diabetes genetic risk variants shows no discriminative value to predict time to first prescription of a glucose lowering drug in Danish patients with screen detected type 2 diabetes.

To investigate the genetic influence of 48 type 2 diabetes susceptibility variants on disease progression measured as risk of early prescription redemption of glucose lowering drugs in screen-detected patients with type 2 diabetes.We studied type 2 diabetes progression in 1,480 patients with screen-...

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Main Authors: Malene Hornbak, Kristine Højgaard Allin, Majken Linnemann Jensen, Cathrine Juel Lau, Daniel Witte, Marit Eika Jørgensen, Annelli Sandbæk, Torsten Lauritzen, Åsa Andersson, Oluf Pedersen, Torben Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4144838?pdf=render