Rare variants and type 2 diabetes: not a love-story

Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) are getting old, turning ten next year. From 2014, we can now look back and identify the mood swings we faced during our particular gold-rush for common genetic variants associated to disease. The ‘GWAS era’ (2005-?) is starting to look even boring, indeed! We now know what to expect (lesson 1: whenever…