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SUBMITTER: Eriksen R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6775444 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Eriksen Rebeca R Gibson Rachel R Aresu Maria M Heard Andy A Chan Queenie Q Evangelou Evangelos E Gao He H Elliott Paul P Frost Gary G
Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism 20190711 4
<h4>Introduction</h4>Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is multifactorial involving lifestyle, environmental and genetic risk factors. This study aims to investigate the impact of genetic interactions with alcohol and diet quality on glycated haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) independent of obesity, in a British population.<h4>Methods</h4>Cross-sectional study of 14 089 white British participants from Airwave Health Monitoring Study and a subsample of 3733 participants with dietary data. A T2D genetic risk score (GRS) ...[more]