Mechanisms of disease: genetic insights into the etiology of type 2 diabetes and obesity.

Until recently, progress in identification of the genetic variants influencing predisposition to common forms of diabetes and obesity has been slow, a sharp contrast to the large number of genes implicated in rare monogenic forms of both conditions. Recent advances have transformed the situation, ho...

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Main Authors: Lindgren, C, McCarthy, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008