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GWAS Study

A genome-wide association scan for acute insulin response to glucose in Hispanic-Americans: the Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Family Study (IRAS FS).

Rich SS, Goodarzi MO, Palmer ND et al.

19430760 PubMed ID
GWAS Study Type
1190 Participants
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Chapter I

Publication Details

Comprehensive information about this research publication

Authors

RS
Rich SS
GM
Goodarzi MO
PN
Palmer ND
LC
Langefeld CD
ZJ
Ziegler J
HS
Haffner SM
BM
Bryer-Ash M
NJ
Norris JM
TK
Taylor KD
HT
Haritunians T
RJ
Rotter JI
CY
Chen YD
WL
Wagenknecht LE
BD
Bowden DW
BR
Bergman RN
Chapter II

Abstract

Summary of the research findings

Aims/hypothesis: This study sought to identify genes and regions in the human genome that are associated with the acute insulin response to glucose (AIRg), an important predictor of type 2 diabetes, in Hispanic-American participants from the Insulin Resistance Atherosclerosis Family Study (IRAS FS).

229 Hispanic individuals from 34 families

Chapter III

Study Statistics

Key metrics and study information

1190
Total Participants
GWAS
Study Type
Yes
Replicated
961 Hispanic family members
Replication Participants
Hispanic or Latin American
Ancestry
U.S.
Recruitment Country
Chapter IV

Analysis

Comprehensive review of health and genetic findings

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