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Amerind Ancestry, Socioeconomic Status and the Genetics of Type 2 Diabetes in a Colombian Population

The “thrifty genotype” hypothesis proposes that the high prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Native Americans and admixed Latin Americans has a genetic basis and reflects an evolutionary adaptation to a past low calorie/high exercise lifestyle. However, identification of the gene variants underpi...

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Autores principales: Campbell, Desmond D., Parra, Maria V., Duque, Constanza, Gallego, Natalia, Franco, Liliana, Tandon, Arti, Hünemeier, Tábita, Bortolini, Cátira, Villegas, Alberto, Bedoya, Gabriel, McCarthy, Mark I., Price, Alkes, Reich, David, Ruiz-Linares, Andrés
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3328483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22529894
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033570