Genetics offers new possibilities for diabetes management

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As advances in genomic research propel the field of diabetes toward novel approaches for prevention and management, endocrinologists and researchers are speculating about the effect that genetic information will have on the diabetes epidemic.

?We are still in the early phase of using genomics to guide the future of preventing and optimally treating diabetes,? Eric J. Topol, MD, chief academic officer for Scripps Health and professor of genomics at the Scripps Research Institute, said in an interview. ?But we are also in a rapid, accelerated phase of research.?

http://www.endocrinetoday.com/view.aspx?rid=87619
 
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