Genetics of diabetes – Are we missing the genes or the disease?
Published Jan 25, 2014 · L. Groop, F. Pociot
Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology
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Study Snapshot
Key takeawayDiabetes is a complex, heterogeneous disease with a high missing heritability, influenced by factors such as obesity and lack of exercise, and influenced by both genetic and environmental factors.
PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)
Sample size24
MethodsObservational
OutcomesBody Mass Index projections
ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.