Type 2 diabetes: New associations identified between genes, metabolic markers

Wednesday, October 30, 2013 - 13:31 in Biology & Nature

In two comprehensive studies, scientists discovered new associations of two major type 2 diabetes risk genotypes and altered plasma concentrations of metabolic products. The "Virtual Institute Diabetes" (VID) joint research cooperation is thereby making an important contribution towards explaining the genetic and molecular basis of diabetes.

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