Browsing HMS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "biomarker epidemiology"
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Genetic Determinants for Body Iron Store and Type 2 Diabetes Risk in US Men and Women
(Public Library of Science, 2012)Background: High body iron store has been associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D); it remains unknown whether the genetic variants related to body iron status affect T2D risk. We aimed at comprehensively ... -
Genome-Wide Association Study of Retinopathy in Individuals Without Diabetes
(Public Library of Science, 2013)Background: Mild retinopathy (microaneurysms or dot-blot hemorrhages) is observed in persons without diabetes or hypertension and may reflect microvascular disease in other organs. We conducted a genome-wide association ...