Largest and Most Diverse Genome-Wide Association Study of Type 2 Diabetes Reveals New Genetic Factors
February 21, 2024
February 21, 2024
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Feb. 21 (TNSres) -- The Broad Institute issued the following news:
By Claire Hendershot
An international collaboration of research teams has conducted the largest and most ancestrally diverse genome-wide association study for type 2 diabetes (T2D). By analyzing the DNA of 2.5 million participants, the researchers identified over 600 regions in the genome that are associated with increased risk for T2D, including 145 that had not been previously . . .
By Claire Hendershot
An international collaboration of research teams has conducted the largest and most ancestrally diverse genome-wide association study for type 2 diabetes (T2D). By analyzing the DNA of 2.5 million participants, the researchers identified over 600 regions in the genome that are associated with increased risk for T2D, including 145 that had not been previously . . .