African Ancestry and Its Correlation to Type 2 Diabetes in African Americans: A Genetic Admixture Analysis in Three U.S. Population Cohorts

The risk of type 2 diabetes is approximately 2-fold higher in African Americans than in European Americans even after adjusting for known environmental risk factors, including socioeconomic status (SES), suggesting that genetic factors may explain some of this population difference in disease risk....

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Autores principales: Cheng, Ching-Yu, Reich, David, Haiman, Christopher A., Tandon, Arti, Patterson, Nick, Elizabeth, Selvin, Akylbekova, Ermeg L., Brancati, Frederick L., Coresh, Josef, Boerwinkle, Eric, Altshuler, David, Taylor, Herman A., Henderson, Brian E., Wilson, James G., Kao, W. H. Linda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3306373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22438884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032840

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3306373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22438884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032840

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