rs10010131
— WFS1 WFS1 Intron 4 T2D Risk Variant
Intronic variant in WFS1 (wolframin) on chromosome 4q22, one of the earliest and most replicated common genetic risk factors for type 2 diabetes, acting through ER stress dysregulation in pancreatic beta cells; the protective A allele tags a haplotype associated with preserved beta-cell insulin secretion
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