Genetic factors affect the susceptibility to bacterial infections in diabetes

Genetic factors affect the susceptibility to bacterial infections in diabetes

Abstract Diabetes increases the risk of bacterial infections. We investigated whether common genetic variants associate with infection susceptibility in Finnish diabetic individuals. We performed genome-wide association studies and pathway analysis for bacterial infection frequency in Finnish adult...

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Main Authors: Johan R. Simonsen, Annemari Käräjämäki, Anni A. Antikainen, Iiro Toppila, Emma Ahlqvist, Rashmi Prasad, Dina Mansour-Aly, Valma Harjutsalo, Asko Järvinen, Tiinamaija Tuomi, Leif Groop, Carol Forsblom, Per-Henrik Groop, Niina Sandholm, Markku Lehto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88273-w

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88273-w

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