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Články z EurekAlertLargest-ever gene study of Type 2 diabetes finds variants across many ethnic groups

9. 2 2012 (06:00)

The largest genetics study to date of Type 2 diabetes has identified new gene variants associated with risk for the common metabolic disease. An international scientific consortium, studying multi-ethnic populations, uncovered genes that may point to biological targets for developing more effective drugs for T2D.