# Genetic Predisposition to an Impaired Metabolism of the Branched-Chain Amino Acids and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: A Mendelian Randomisation Analysis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/genetic-predisposition-to-an-impaired-metabolism-of-the-branched-chain-amino/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Luca A. Lotta,Robert A. Scott,Stephen J. Sharp,Stephen Burgess,Jian’an Luan,Therese Tillin,Amand F. Schmidt,Fumiaki Imamura,Isobel D. Stewart,John R. B. Perry,Luke Marney,Albert Koulman,Edward D. Karoly,Nita G. Forouhi,Rasmus J. O. Sjögren,Erik Näslund,Juleen R. Zierath,Anna Krook,David B. Savage,Julian L. Griffin,Nish Chaturvedi,Aroon D. Hingorani,Kay‐Tee Khaw,Inês Barroso,Mark I. McCarthy,Stephen O’Rahilly,Nicholas J. Wareham,Claudia Langenberg |
| Citations | 429 |
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002179 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1002179&type=printable |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2559236589 |
| PMID | 27898682 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2016 |

## Paper authors

- [Erik Näslund](https://scholariq.org/researchers/erik-naslund/)
- [Stephen J. Sharp](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stephen-j-sharp/)

## Paper journal

- [PLoS Medicine](https://scholariq.org/journals/plos-medicine/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Muscle metabolism and nutrition](https://scholariq.org/topics/muscle-metabolism-and-nutrition/)

## Paper topics

- [Muscle metabolism and nutrition](https://scholariq.org/topics/muscle-metabolism-and-nutrition/)
- [Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/metabolomics-and-mass-spectrometry-studies/)
- [Genetics and Physical Performance](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetics-and-physical-performance/)

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