RT Journal Article SR Electronic A1 Vinall, Maria T1 Genetics Can Unravel the Pathogenesis of Diabetes JF MD Conference Express YR 2014 FD SAGE Publications VO 14 IS 32 SP 6 OP 8 DO 10.1177/155989771432002 UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/32/6.abstract AB Genetic variants identified during the study of diabetes can be used as a tool to understand the cellular and molecular mechanisms that underlie the pathogenesis of diabetes. These variants can then be used to identify biomarkers, develop new therapies, and stratify patients to the most effective treatments, which is discussed in this article.