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Comment
. 2009 Apr;5(4):187-8.
doi: 10.1038/nrendo.2009.45.

GATTACA--are we there yet?

Jeremy B M Jowett  1
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GATTACA--are we there yet?

Jeremy B M Jowett. Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2009 Apr.

Abstract

In the past few years, new genetic risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus have been identified in large-scale studies of genetic associations. But can their inclusion in clinically based risk models improve disease prediction?

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