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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Autores principales: Grimsby, Jonna L, Porneala, Bianca C, Vassy, Jason L, Yang, Quanhe, Florez, José C, Dupuis, Josée, Liu, Tiebin, Yesupriya, Ajay, Chang, Man-Huei, Ned, Renee M, Dowling, Nicole F, Khoury, Muin J, Meigs, James B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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