Genome-wide association analyses highlight etiological differences underlying newly defined subtypes of diabetes

D Mansour Aly, OP Dwivedi, RB Prasad… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Type 2 diabetes has been reproducibly clustered into five subtypes with different disease
progression and risk of complications; however, etiological differences are unknown. We …

Genomic insights into the causes of type 2 diabetes

C Langenberg, LA Lotta - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Genome-wide association studies have implicated around 250 genomic regions in
predisposition to type 2 diabetes, with evidence for causal variants and genes emerging for …

Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes

Meta-Analyses of Glucose and Insulin-related traits … - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
To extend understanding of the genetic architecture and molecular basis of type 2 diabetes
(T2D), we conducted a meta-analysis of genetic variants on the Metabochip, including …

Twelve type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci identified through large-scale association analysis

BF Voight, LJ Scott, V Steinthorsdottir, AP Morris… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
By combining genome-wide association data from 8,130 individuals with type 2 diabetes
(T2D) and 38,987 controls of European descent and following up previously unidentified …

Genome-wide association studies and type 2 diabetes

E Wheeler, I Barroso - Briefings in functional genomics, 2011 - academic.oup.com
In recent years, the search for genetic determinants of type 2 diabetes (T2D) has changed
dramatically. Although linkage and small-scale candidate gene studies were highly …

Impact of type 2 diabetes susceptibility variants on quantitative glycemic traits reveals mechanistic heterogeneity

AS Dimas, V Lagou, A Barker, JW Knowles, R Mägi… - Diabetes, 2014 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Patients with established type 2 diabetes display both β-cell dysfunction and insulin
resistance. To define fundamental processes leading to the diabetic state, we examined the …

A genome-wide association study identifies novel risk loci for type 2 diabetes

R Sladek, G Rocheleau, J Rung, C Dina, L Shen… - Nature, 2007 - nature.com
Type 2 diabetes mellitus results from the interaction of environmental factors with a
combination of genetic variants, most of which were hitherto unknown. A systematic search …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association analyses identify 143 risk variants and putative regulatory mechanisms for type 2 diabetes

A Xue, Y Wu, Z Zhu, F Zhang, KE Kemper… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a very common disease in humans. Here we conduct a
meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) with~ 16 million genetic variants …

The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes

C Fuchsberger, J Flannick, TM Teslovich, A Mahajan… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
The genetic architecture of common traits, including the number, frequency, and effect sizes
of inherited variants that contribute to individual risk, has been long debated. Genome-wide …

A genome-wide association study of type 2 diabetes in Finns detects multiple susceptibility variants

LJ Scott, KL Mohlke, LL Bonnycastle, CJ Willer, Y Li… - science, 2007 - science.org
Identifying the genetic variants that increase the risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in humans has
been a formidable challenge. Adopting a genome-wide association strategy, we genotyped …