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Race-ethnic differences in the association of genetic loci with HbA(1c) levels and mortality in U.S. adults: the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III)
BACKGROUND: Hemoglobin A(1c) (HbA(1c)) levels diagnose diabetes, predict mortality and are associated with ten single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in white individuals. Genetic associations in other race groups are not known. We tested the hypotheses that there is race-ethnic variation in 1) HbA(...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3433372/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22540250 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-13-30 |