Gout and type 2 diabetes have a mutual inter-dependent effect on genetic risk factors and higher incidences.

Abstract

After excluding obesity and alcohol consumption behaviour, this study showed that patients with gout and Type 2 diabetes shared the common genetic factors most, and that there existed a mutual inter-dependent effect on higher incidences.

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Subjects

• Adult
• Age of Onset
• Aged
• Comorbidity
• Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
• Genetic Predisposition to Disease
• Genome-Wide Association Study
• Gout
• Humans
• Incidence
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
• Risk Factors
• Taiwan

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Authors

• Han-Ming Lai
• Chung-Jen Chen
• Ben Yu-Jih Su
• Ying-Chou Chen
• Shan-Fu Yu
• Jeng-Hsien Yen
• Ming-Chia Hsieh
• Tien-Tsai Cheng
• Shun-Jen Chang

Publication date

2012-03-19

Journal

Journal topics

• Rheumatic Diseases

Language

Eng.

Copyright

Rheumatology (Oxford, England)

Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Release reference

Rheumatology (Oxford). 2012 Apr;51(4):715-20

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