Toshimasa Yamauchi and colleagues report results of a genome-wide association study of type 2 diabetes in the Japanese population. They identify new risk loci at UBE2E2 and C2CD4A-C2CD4B and show that the latter is also associated with type 2 diabetes risk in Europeans.
- Toshimasa Yamauchi
- Kazuo Hara
- Takashi Kadowaki
