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Nuku Rapana

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Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1 Organism:human· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Discordant association of the CREBRF rs373863828 minor allele with increased body mass index and protection from type 2 diabetes in Maori and Pacific (Polynesian) people living in Aotearoa New Zealand

Mohanraj Krishnan, Tanya J. Major, Ruth Topless, Ofa Dewes, Lennex Hsueh‐Lin Yu, John Thompson, Lesley M. E. McCowan, Janak de Zoysa, Lisa K. Stamp, Nicola Dalbeth, Jennie Harré Hindmarsh, Nuku Rapana, Ranjan Deka, Winston W. H. Eng, Daniel E. Weeks, , Tony Raymond Merriman

The paper replicates an association between the CREBRF rs373863828 minor allele and increased BMI but reduced T2D risk in New Zealand Polynesian adults, similar to findings in Samoan populations.

Diabetologia · May 2, 2018Peer-reviewedGenetics