Note that samples from the European cohorts of AAGILE GWAS are included in the MAGIC Metabochip GWAS dataset.
Publications
An Expanded Genome-Wide Association Study of Type 2 Diabetes in Europeans.
Scott RA, et al.
Diabetes. 2017 Nov;66(11):2888-2902. doi: 10.2337/db16-1253.
Large-scale association analyses identify new loci influencing glycemic traits and provide insight into the underlying biological pathways.
Scott RA, et al.
Nat Genet. 2012 Sep;44(9):991-1005. doi: 10.1038/ng.2385.
A genome-wide approach accounting for body mass index identifies genetic variants influencing fasting glycemic traits and insulin resistance.
Manning AK, et al.
Nat Genet. 2012 May 13;44(6):659-69. doi: 10.1038/ng.2274.
Phenotypes
- fasting glucose
- fasting insulin
- two-hour glucose
Project
MAGIC (the Meta-Analyses of Glucose and Insulin-related traits Consortium) represents a collaborative effort to combine data from multiple GWAS to identify additional loci that impact on glycemic and metabolic traits.