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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2023

Genetic Risk Scores for the Determination of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) in North India.

Lisa Mitsuko Shitomi-Jones, Liz Akam, David Hunter, Puneetpal Singh, Sarabjit Mastana

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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5 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Lisa Mitsuko Shitomi-JonesSchool of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Epinal Way, Leicestershire, Loughborough LE11 3TU, UK.
Liz AkamSchool of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Epinal Way, Leicestershire, Loughborough LE11 3TU, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-8784-3742
David HunterSchool of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Epinal Way, Leicestershire, Loughborough LE11 3TU, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-1060-3334
Puneetpal SinghDepartment of Human Genetics, Punjabi University, Patiala 147002, India.ORCID 0000-0003-2154-4261
Sarabjit MastanaSchool of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough University, Epinal Way, Leicestershire, Loughborough LE11 3TU, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-9553-4886
Loughborough University · GBPunjabi University · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundGlobally, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the fastest-growing noncommunicable multifactorial and polygenic diseases, which leads to many health complications and significant morbidity and mortality. South Asians have a high genetic predisposition to T2DM, with India being home to one in six diabetics. This study investigates the association of selected genetic polymorphisms with T2DM risk and develops a polygenic risk score (PRS).

methodsA case-control study recruited fully consented participants from a population of Jat Sikhs in north India. DNA samples were genotyped for a range of polymorphisms and odds ratios were calculated under several genetic association models. Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves were produced for combinations of the PRS and clinical parameters.

resultsThe GSTT1(rs17856199), GSTM1(rs366631), GSTP1(rs1695), KCNQ1(rs2237892), ACE(rs4646994), and TCF7L2(rs12255372; rs7903146; rs7901695) polymorphisms were associated with increased T2DM risk (

conclusionsSeveral polymorphisms were associated with T2DM risk. PRS based on even a limited number of loci improves the prediction of the disease. This may provide a useful method for determining T2DM susceptibility for clinical and public health applications.

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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2Case-Control StudiesGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenotypeHumansIndiaPolymorphism, GeneticPolymorphism, Single NucleotideRisk FactorsRNA-Binding ProteinsTranscription Factor 7-Like 2 ProteinIGF2BP2 protein, humanRNA-Binding ProteinsTranscription Factor 7-Like 2 ProteinIndiapolygenic risk scorepolymorphismtype 2 diabetes

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PMCPMC9959290
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