Table 2.

Numbers of genes located in the vicinity of the SNPs (from Table 1) which are associated with T2DM with different cut-off of P-values in DGI and WTCCC GWAS

	P < 0.01 (DGI)	P < 0.05 (DGI)
P < 0.01 (WTCCC)	18	86
P < 0.05 (WTCCC)	52	243
P < 0.01 in DGI and P < 0.05 in WTCCC or P < 0.01 in WTCCC and P < 0.05 in DGI	118