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vol. 316 no. 5826 889-894
- Received for publication February 22, 2007
- Accepted for publication April 6, 2007
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- Timothy M. Frayling1,2,*,
- Nicholas J. Timpson3,4,*,
- Michael N. Weedon1,2,*,
- Eleftheria Zeggini3,5,*,
- Rachel M. Freathy1,2,
- Cecilia M. Lindgren3,5,
- John R. B. Perry1,2,
- Katherine S. Elliott3,
- Hana Lango1,2,
- Nigel W. Rayner3,5,
- Beverley Shields2,
- Lorna W. Harries2,
- Jeffrey C. Barrett3,
- Sian Ellard2,6,
- Christopher J. Groves5,
- Bridget Knight2,
- Ann-Marie Patch2,6,
- Andrew R. Ness7,
- Shah Ebrahim8,
- Debbie A. Lawlor9,
- Susan M. Ring9,
- Yoav Ben-Shlomo9,
- Marjo-Riitta Jarvelin10,11,
- Ulla Sovio10,11,
- Amanda J. Bennett5,
- David Melzer1,12,
- Luigi Ferrucci13,
- Ruth J. F. Loos14,
- Inês Barroso15,
- Nicholas J. Wareham14,
- Fredrik Karpe5,
- Katharine R. Owen5,
- Lon R. Cardon3,
- Mark Walker16,
- Graham A. Hitman17,
- Colin N. A. Palmer18,
- Alex S. F. Doney19,
- Andrew D. Morris19,
- George Davey Smith4,
- The Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium†,
- Andrew T. Hattersley1,2,‡§,
- Mark I. McCarthy3,5,‡
- 1 Genetics of Complex Traits, Institute of Biomedical and Clinical Science, Peninsula Medical School, Magdalen Road, Exeter, UK.
- 2 Diabetes Genetics, Institute of Biomedical and Clinical Science, Peninsula Medical School, Barrack Road, Exeter, UK.
- 3 Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, Roosevelt Drive, Oxford, UK.
- 4 MRC Centre for Causal Analyses in Translational Epidemiology, Bristol University, Canynge Hall, Whiteladies Road, Bristol, UK.
- 5 Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Oxford, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK.
- 6 Molecular Genetics Laboratory, Royal Devon and Exeter National Health Service Foundation Trust, Old Pathology Building, Barrack Road, Exeter, UK.
- 7 Department of Oral and Dental Science, University of Bristol Dental School, Lower Maudlin Street, Bristol, UK.
- 8 Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
- 9 Department of Social Medicine, University of Bristol, Canynge Hall, Whiteladies Road, Bristol, UK.
- 10 Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College London, Norfolk Place, London W2 1PG, UK.
- 11 Department of Public Health Science and General Practice, Fin-90014, University of Oulu, Finland.
- 12 Epidemiology and Public Health Group, Peninsula Medical School, Barrack Road, Exeter, UK.
- 13 Longitudinal Studies Section, Clinical Research Branch, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
- 14 Medical Research Council Epidemiology Unit, Strangeways Research Laboratories, Cambridge, UK.
- 15 Metabolic Disease Group, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridge, UK.
- 16 Diabetes Research Group, School of Clinical Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, Framlington Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
- 17 Centre for Diabetes and Metabolic Medicine, Barts and The London, Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel, London, UK.
- 18 Population Pharmacogenetics Group, Biomedical Research Centre, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK.
- 19 Diabetes Research Group, Division of Medicine and Therapeutics, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK.
- ↵§ To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: Andrew.Hattersley{at}pms.ac.uk