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[Press Release] Body mass index stratification optimizes polygenic prediction of type 2 diabetes

2024.6.11

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Research results on type 2 diabetes conducted by Takashi Kojima at Osaka University and his colleagues, using samples and data from BioBank Japan (BBJ), were published online in the international scientific journal Nature Genetics on June 11, 2024.

Original paper:
Body mass index stratification optimizes polygenic prediction of type 2 diabetes in cross-biobank analyses
DOI: 10.1038/s41588-024-01782-y
Published on June 11, 2024

Press release article from Osaka University (Japanese only):
https://www.med.osaka-u.ac.jp/activities/results/2024year/okada2024-6-11