Epigenetic associations of type 2 diabetes and BMI in an Arab population
Epigenetic associations of type 2 diabetes and BMI in an Arab population
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Germany: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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Germany: BioMed Central Ltd
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The prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity has dramatically increased within a few generations, reaching epidemic levels. In addition to genetic risk factors, epigenetic mechanisms triggered by changing environment are investigated for their role in the pathogenesis of these complex diseases. Epigenome-wide association studies (EWASs) have...
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Epigenetic associations of type 2 diabetes and BMI in an Arab population
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4730771
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4730771
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1868-7075,1868-7083
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1868-7083,1868-7075
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10.1186/s13148-016-0177-6
