The evaluation of the contribution of low frequency, intermediate penetrance sequence variants to the pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes

<p>Genome wide association studies (GWAS) and their subsequent meta-analysis have identified a large number of susceptibility variants for Type 2 diabetes (T2D) risk. However, the familial aggregation seen in this disease is not yet fully explained. The sibling relative risk (λ<sub>s<...

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Main Author: Jafar-Mohammadi, B
Other Authors: McCarthy, M
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2012
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