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The link between family history and risk of type 2 diabetes is not explained by anthropometric, lifestyle or genetic risk factors: the EPIC-InterAct study.
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AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Although a family history of type 2 diabetes is a strong risk factor for the disease, the factors mediating this excess risk are poorly understood. In the InterAct case-cohort study, we investigated the association between a family history of diabetes among different family members and the incidence of type 2 diabetes, as well as the extent to which genetic, anthropometric and lifestyle risk factors mediated this association. METHODS: A total of 13,869 individuals (including ...
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- Published
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- Journal:
- Diabetologia
- Volume:
- 56
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 60-69
- Publication date:
- 2013-01-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1432-0428
- ISSN:
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0012-186X
- Source identifiers:
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436414
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:436414
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- pubs:436414
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- 2014-05-09
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- 2013
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