In 490 unrelated Emirati nationals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), variants in WDR72 showed a trend to association with SCr (rs1031755) or eGFRCrea (rs4776168 and rs10518733), but it was not significant after correction for multiple comparisons (R2 < 0.2 with rs72747347) [61]. Here, WDR72 is linked to type 2 diabetes mellitus.