A large set of Finnish affected sibling pair families with type 2 diabetes suggests susceptibility loci on chromosomes 6, 11, and 14.

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Published in Diabetes on March 01, 2004

Authors

Kaisa Silander1, Laura J Scott, Timo T Valle, Karen L Mohlke, Heather M Stringham, Kerry R Wiles, William L Duren, Kimberly F Doheny, Elizabeth W Pugh, Peter Chines, Narisu Narisu, Peggy P White, Tasha E Fingerlin, Anne U Jackson, Chun Li, Soumitra Ghosh, Victoria L Magnuson, Kimberly Colby, Michael R Erdos, Jason E Hill, Pablo Hollstein, Kathleen M Humphreys, Roshni A Kasad, Jessica Lambert, Konstantinos N Lazaridis, George Lin, Anabelle Morales-Mena, Kristin Patzkowski, Carrie Pfahl, Rachel Porter, David Rha, Leonid Segal, Yong D Suh, Jason Tovar, Arun Unni, Christian Welch, Julie A Douglas, Michael P Epstein, Elizabeth R Hauser, William Hagopian, Thomas A Buchanan, Richard M Watanabe, Richard N Bergman, Jaakko Tuomilehto, Francis S Collins, Michael Boehnke

Author Affiliations

1: Genome Technology Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

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