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Insulin Resistance in Chileans of European and Indigenous Descent: Evidence for an Ethnicity x Environment Interaction

BACKGROUND: Effects of urbanisation on diabetes risk appear to be greater in indigenous populations worldwide than in populations of European origin, but the reasons are unclear. This cross-sectional study aimed to determine whether the effects of environment (Rural vs. Urban), adiposity, fitness an...

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Autores principales: Celis-Morales, Carlos A., Perez-Bravo, Francisco, Ibañes, Luis, Sanzana, Ruth, Hormazabal, Edison, Ulloa, Natalia, Calvo, Carlos, Bailey, Mark E. S., Gill, Jason M. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3169638/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21931814
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0024690