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Genetics of diabetic kidney disease: A follow-up study in the Arab population of the United Arab Emirates.

Wael M OsmanHerbert F JelinekGuan K TayMohamed H HassanWael Al MahmeedAhsan H KhandokerKinda KhalafHabiba S AlSafar
Published in: Molecular genetics & genomic medicine (2019)
This study confirms that FTO is a multiethnic locus for DKD which is independent from any influence of BMI and/or obesity.
Keyphrases
  • type diabetes
  • weight gain
  • metabolic syndrome
  • insulin resistance
  • body mass index
  • weight loss
  • physical activity
  • skeletal muscle
  • genome wide association study