Does genetic heterogeneity account for the divergent risk of type 2 diabetes in South Asian and white European populations?

AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: South Asians are up to four times more likely to develop type 2 diabetes than white Europeans. It is postulated that the higher prevalence results from greater genetic risk. To evaluate this hypothesis, we: (1) systematically reviewed the literature for single nucleotide polymorphis...

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Autores principales: Sohani, Zahra N., Deng, Wei Q., Pare, Guillaume, Meyre, David, Gerstein, Hertzel C., Anand, Sonia S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014
Materias:
Meta-Analysis
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4180911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25145545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00125-014-3354-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4180911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25145545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00125-014-3354-1

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