<i><scp>GCKR</scp></i> and <i><scp>PPP</scp>1R3B</i> identified as genome‐wide significant loci for plasma lactate: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (<scp>ARIC</scp>) study

Abstract

We identified GCKR and PPP1R3B/LOC157273 as two genome-wide significant loci of plasma lactate. Both loci are associated with other diabetes-related phenotypes. These findings increase our understanding of the genetic control of lactate metabolism.