JRB Perry, TM Frayling - Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care, 2008 - journals.lww.com Recent findings: Recent genome-wide association studies have provided an
important resource for furthering our understanding of type 2 diabetes disease
mechanisms. Genes previously unsuspected of playing a role in diabetes are ... Cited by 17 - Related articles - All 2 versions
H Staiger, F Machicao, K Kantartzis, SA … - PLoS ONE, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Genome-wide association (GWA) studies identified a series of novel type 2
diabetes risk loci. Most of them were subsequently demonstrated to affect
insulin secretion of pancreatic β-cells. Very recently, a meta-analysis of ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org MI McCarthy, AT Hattersley - Diabetes, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc Genetic factors for many decades have been known to play a critical role in the
etiology of diabetes, but it has been only recently that the specific genes have
been identified. The identification of the underlying molecular genetics ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - All 4 versions
MJ Groenewoud, JM Dekker, A Fritsche, E … - Diabetologia, 2008 - Springer Abstract Aims/hypothesis Genome-wide association studies have recently
identified novel type 2 diabetes susceptibility gene regions. We assessed the
effects of six of these regions on insulin secretion as determined by a ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 3 versions
SM Ruchat, CE Elks, RJF Loos, MC Vohl, SJ … - Acta Diabetologica, 2009 - Springer Page 1. ORIGINAL ARTICLE Association between insulin secretion, insulin sensitivity
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H Staiger, F Machicao, SA Schäfer, K Kirchhoff … - PLoS ONE, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov We genotyped 1,578 non-diabetic subjects, metabolically characterized by oral
glucose tolerance test, for five tagging single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)
covering 100% of common genetic variation (minor allele frequency >0.05) ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 6 versions
B Friedrich, P Weyrich, A Stančáková, J … - PLoS ONE, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Copyright Friedrich et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the
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NJ Timpson, CM Lindgren, MN Weedon, J … - Diabetes, 2009 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—In the “obese-type 2 diabetes” scan, FTO variants had the
strongest type 2 diabetes effect (rs8050136: relative risk [RR] 1.49 [95% CI
1.34–1.66], P = 1.3 × 10 −13 ), with only weak evidence for TCF7L2 ( ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 3 versions
AL Gloyn, MI McCarthy - Diabetic Medicine, 2008 - interscience.wiley.com The identification and functional characterisation of genetic variants that
either cause or predispose to diabetes is a major focus of biomedical research.
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O Pivovarova, VJ Nikiforova, AF Pfeiffer, N … - Diabetes Metab Res Rev, 2009 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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