Genomics: Drugs, diabetes and cancer.
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Abstract
Variation in a genomic region that contains the cancer-a ssociated gene ATM affects a patient’s response to the diabetes drug metformin. Two experts discuss the implications for understanding diabetes and the link to cancer.