Assessing variation across 8 established East Asian loci for type 2 diabetes mellitus in American Indians: Suggestive evidence for new sex-specific diabetes signals in GLIS3 and ZFAND3.
Yunhua L MullerPaolo PiaggiPeng ChenGregory WiessnerChidinma OkaniSayuko KobesWilliam C KnowlerClifton BogardusRobert L HansonLeslie J BaierPublished in: Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews (2016)
Replication of lead T2DM SNPs in GLIS3, KCNK16, and ZFAND3 was observed in American Indians. Sex-specific T2DM signals in GLIS3 and ZFAND3, which are distinct from the East Asian GWAS signals, were also identified.