Journal article
Genetic Information and the Prediction of Incident Type 2 Diabetes in a High-Risk Multiethnic Population The EpiDREAM genetic study
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To determine if 16 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in Europeans are also associated with T2DM in South Asians and Latinos and if they can add to the prediction of incident T2DM in a high-risk population.
RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: In the EpiDREAM prospective cohort study, physical measures, questionnaires, and blood samples were collected from 25,063 individuals at risk for dysglycemia. …
Authors
Anand SS; Meyre D; Pare G; Bailey SD; Xie C; Zhang X; Montpetit A; Desai D; Bosch J; Mohan V
Journal
Diabetes Care, Vol. 36, No. 9, pp. 2836–2842
Publisher
American Diabetes Association
Publication Date
September 1, 2013
DOI
10.2337/dc12-2553
ISSN
0149-5992