T2D in Africa GWAS

Dataset

Summary statistics are available for download at the GWAS Catalog.

Publications

Genome-wide Association Study of Type 2 Diabetes in Africa.
Chen J, et al.
Diabetologia. 2019 Jul;62(7):1204-1211. doi: 10.1007/s00125-019-4880-7.
PMID:31049640

Dataset phenotypes

  • Type 2 diabetes

Dataset subjects

Cases Controls Cohort(Click to view selection criteria for cases and controls) Ancestry
128 976 Durban Diabetes Study (DDS) South African Zulu
1,474 0 Durban Diabetes Case Control Study (DCC) South African Zulu
1,031 738 Africa America Diabetes Mellitus (AADM) Sub-Saharan African

Experiment summary

This study was a meta-analysis of GWAS for type 2 diabetes in Africans from South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya.

Dataset ID
GWAS_T2DinA_aa