Systematic identification of interaction effects between genome- and environment-wide associations in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Diseases such as type 2 diabetes (T2D) result from environmental and genetic factors, and risk varies considerably in the population. T2D-related genetic loci discovered to date explain only a small portion of the T2D heritability. Some heritability may be due to gene–environment interactions. Howev...

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Main Authors: Patel, Chirag J., Chen, Rong, Kodama, Keiichi, Ioannidis, John P. A., Butte, Atul J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer-Verlag 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3625410/