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Diabetes-specific genetic effects on obesity traits in American Indian populations: the Strong Heart Family Study

BACKGROUND: Body fat mass distribution and deposition are determined by multiple environmental and genetic factors. Obesity is associated with insulin resistance, hyperinsulinemia, and type 2 diabetes. We previously identified evidence for genotype-by-diabetes interaction on obesity traits in Strong...

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Autores principales: Franceschini, Nora, Almasy, Laura, MacCluer, Jean W, Göring, Harald HH, Cole, Shelley A, Diego, Vincent P, Laston, Sandra, Howard, Barbara V, Lee, Elisa T, Best, Lyle G, Fabsitz, Richard R, North, Kari E
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2572048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18854016
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-9-90