Genetic & Genomic MedicinemedRxivPreprint
BMI inadequately mediates the relationship between polygenic risk of adiposity and early onset type 2 diabetes in south Asians
Binur Orazumbekova, Julia Zöllner, Sam Hodgson…·Moneeza Kalhan Siddiqui
This paper examines how polygenic risk scores for adiposity relate to early type 2 diabetes onset in South Asians and Europeans, finding that BMI mediates this relationship more fully in Europeans than in South Asians.
DOI 10.1101/2025.06.12.25329480