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diabetes–susceptibility genes, we conducted a genomewide scan for such genes
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than 150 million people at the beginning of the new millennium. It is believed
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JB Meigs, CIM Panhuysen, RH Myers, PWF … - Diabetes, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc Elevated blood glucose levels are the hallmark of type 2 diabetes as well as a
powerful risk factor for development of the disease. We conducted a genome-wide
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I Barroso - Diabetic medicine, 2005 - interscience.wiley.com Type 2 diabetes (T2D) has become a health-care problem worldwide, with the rise
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A Jellema, MPA Zeegers, EJM Feskens, PC … - Diabetologia, 2003 - Springer Aims/hypothesis. Several case-control studies have ex- amined the association
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