Common variants in WFS1 confer risk of type 2 diabetes.

We studied genes involved in pancreatic beta cell function and survival, identifying associations between SNPs in WFS1 and diabetes risk in UK populations that we replicated in an Ashkenazi population and in additional UK studies. In a pooled analysis comprising 9,533 cases and 11,389 controls, SNPs...

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Main Authors: Sandhu, MS, Weedon, M, Fawcett, K, Wasson, J, Debenham, S, Daly, A, Lango, H, Frayling, T, Neumann, R, Sherva, R, Blech, I, Pharoah, P, Palmer, C, Kimber, C, Tavendale, R, Morris, A, McCarthy, M, Walker, M, Hitman, G, Glaser, B, Permutt, M, Hattersley, A, Wareham, N, Barroso, I
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007