Shared genetic architecture between periodontal disease and type 2 diabetes: a large scale genome-wide cross-trait analysis

ConclusionOur research has revealed a genetic link between T2D, glycemic traits, and PER that is influenced by biological pleiotropy. Notably, some of these links are not related to BMI. Our research highlights an underlying link between patients with T2D and PER, regardless of their BMI.

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Source: Endocrine - March 9, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research