The association of DNA methylation patterns in TCF7L2 and GIPR genes with Type 2 Diabetes 

Canivell Fusté, Silvia (Date of defense: 2014-10-14)

The incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) is increasing worldwide. There are several explanations to this fact, such as the increased prevalence of obesity, population’s ageing, and the lack of physical activity ...