Publication Name	World Journal of Diabetes
Manuscript ID	1379
Country	Qatar

Received	2012-12-05 13:52
Peer-Review Started	2012-12-05 18:54
First Decision by Editorial Office Director
Return for Revision	2012-12-28 15:05
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Second Decision by Editor	2013-03-15 18:07
Second Decision by Editor-in-Chief
Final Decision by Editorial Office Director	2013-03-15 23:28
Articles in Press
Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor	2013-03-23 23:20
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Publish the Manuscript Online	2013-04-15 20:21

ISSN	1948-9358 (online)
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Category	Medicine, General & Internal
Manuscript Type	Autobiography
Article Title	Parental transmission of type 2 diabetes mellitus in a highly endogamous population
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Abdulbari Bener, Mohammad T Yousafzai, Abdulla OAA Al-Hamaq, Abdul-Ghani Mohammad and Ralph A DeFronzo
Funding Agency and Grant Number	Funding Agency Grant Number Qatar Diabetic Association and Qatar National Research Fund QNRF UREP 07-099-3-023
Corresponding Author	Abdulbari Bener, Professor, Advisor to WHO, Consultant and Head, Department of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar, Doha 3050, Qatar. abener@hmc.org.qa
Key Words	Diabetes mellitus; Family history; Parental transmission; Genetic disorders; Consanguinity; Maternal transmission
Core Tip	Diabetes is a disease that has a strong clustering in families and has a genetic component. Family history is a well-known risk factor for developing of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The present study found a significant maternal effect in transmission of T2DM. Family history is associated with the increased incidence of diabetes.
Publish Date	2013-04-15 20:21
Citation	Bener A, Yousafzai MT, Al-Hamaq AOAA, Mohammad AG, DeFronzo RA. Parental transmission of type 2 diabetes mellitus in a highly endogamous population. World J Diabetes 2013; 4(2): 40-46
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358/full/v4/i2/40.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v4.i2.40

Full Article (PDF)	WJD-4-40.pdf
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Peer-review Report	1379-Peer reviews.docx
Scientific Editor Work List	1379-Scientific editor work list.doc