Protective Mutations for Type 2 Diabetes Highlighted in Study

Mutations in a gene that reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes have been identified by an international team led by researchers at the Broad Institute and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). The risk reduction occurs even in people who have risk factors such as obesity and old age. The results focus the search for developing novel therapeutic strategies for type 2 diabetes; if a drug can be developed that mimics the protective effect of these mutations, ...

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