Genome-wide association studies of type 2 diabetes mellitus / 中华内分泌代谢杂志
Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
; (12): 1094-1096, 2010.
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ABSTRACT
Recently, genome-wide association study (GWAS)has achieved great success in illuminating genetic basis of complex diseases. GWAS of type 2 diabetes is regarded as a paradigm of genetic dissection of complex human diseases, which are caused by both genetic and environmental factors. Some basic facts of GWAS,as well as implementation of GWAS in type 2 diabetes, are reviewed in this article.
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Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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2010
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