Genetics of type 2 diabetes—pitfalls and possibilities

RB Prasad, L Groop - Genes, 2015 - mdpi.com
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a complex disease that is caused by a complex interplay between
genetic, epigenetic and environmental factors. While the major environmental factors, diet …

Type 2 diabetes in East Asians: similarities and differences with populations in Europe and the United States

RCW Ma, JCN Chan - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
There is an epidemic of diabetes in Asia. Type 2 diabetes develops in East Asian patients at
a lower mean body mass index (BMI) compared with those of European descent. At any …

Methylomic profiling implicates cortical deregulation of ANK1 in Alzheimer's disease

K Lunnon, R Smith, E Hannon, PL De Jager… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder that is characterized by
progressive neuropathology and cognitive decline. We performed a cross-tissue analysis of …

[HTML][HTML] Phosphoproteomics of three exercise modalities identifies canonical signaling and C18ORF25 as an AMPK substrate regulating skeletal muscle function

R Blazev, CS Carl, YK Ng, J Molendijk… - Cell Metabolism, 2022 - cell.com
Exercise induces signaling networks to improve muscle function and confer health benefits.
To identify divergent and common signaling networks during and after different exercise …

Maternal BMI at the start of pregnancy and offspring epigenome-wide DNA methylation: findings from the pregnancy and childhood epigenetics (PACE) consortium

GC Sharp, LA Salas, C Monnereau… - Human molecular …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Pre-pregnancy maternal obesity is associated with adverse offspring outcomes at birth and
later in life. Individual studies have shown that epigenetic modifications such as DNA …

Epigenetic alterations in human liver from subjects with type 2 diabetes in parallel with reduced folate levels

E Nilsson, A Matte, A Perfilyev… - The Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Objective: Epigenetic variation may contribute to the development of complex metabolic
diseases such as type 2 diabetes (T2D). Hepatic insulin resistance is a hallmark of T2D …

Genome-wide association studies in the Japanese population identify seven novel loci for type 2 diabetes

M Imamura, A Takahashi, T Yamauchi, K Hara… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified more than 80 susceptibility loci
for type 2 diabetes (T2D), but most of its heritability still remains to be elucidated. In this …

Progress in genetics of type 2 diabetes and diabetic complications

N Shojima, T Yamauchi - Journal of Diabetes Investigation, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Type 2 diabetes results from a complex interaction between genetic and environmental
factors. Precision medicine for type 2 diabetes using genetic data is expected to predict the …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the molecular genetics of type 2 diabetes mellitus

A Brunetti, E Chiefari, D Foti - World journal of diabetes, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a complex disease in which both genetic and
environmental factors interact in determining impaired β-cell insulin secretion and peripheral …

Genome-wide association study identifies three novel loci for type 2 diabetes

K Hara, H Fujita, TA Johnson… - Human molecular …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Although over 60 loci for type 2 diabetes (T2D) have been identified, there still remains a
large genetic component to be clarified. To explore unidentified loci for T2D, we performed a …