Does genetic testing really improve the prediction of future type 2 diabetes?

PLoS Med. 2006 Feb;3(2):e114; author reply e127. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030114. Epub 2006 Feb 28.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Body Mass Index
  • Calpain / genetics
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / genetics*
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Genetic Testing*
  • Genotype
  • Humans
  • PPAR gamma / genetics
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Prognosis
  • Risk Factors
  • Sensitivity and Specificity

Substances

  • PPAR gamma
  • Calpain
  • calpain 10