Predicting diabetes risk from birth weight

10 Oct 2016


A recent study published in Nature demonstrates significant overlap between the DNA variations that combine to influence growth in the womb, and the pattern of genetic differences that increase the risk of adult diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

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