The link between family history and risk of type 2 diabetes is not explained by anthropometric, lifestyle or genetic risk factors: the EPIC-InterAct study.

The link between family history and risk of type 2 diabetes is not explained by anthropometric, lifestyle or genetic risk factors: the EPIC-InterAct study.

AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Although a family history of type 2 diabetes is a strong risk factor for the disease, the factors mediating this excess risk are poorly understood. In the InterAct case-cohort study, we investigated the association between a family history of diabetes among different family members...

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Main Authors: Scott, R, Langenberg, C, Sharp, S, Franks, P, Rolandsson, O, Drogan, D, van der Schouw, Y, Ekelund, U, Kerrison, N, Ardanaz, E, Arriola, L, Balkau, B, Barricarte, A, Barroso, I, Bendinelli, B, Beulens, J, Boeing, H, de Lauzon-Guillain, B, Deloukas, P, Fagherazzi, G, Gonzalez, C, Griffin, S, Groop, L, Halkjaer, J, Huerta, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013

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