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Genetic Predisposition to Central Obesity and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: Two Independent Cohort Studies

OBJECTIVE: Abdominal obesity is a major risk factor for type 2 diabetes (T2D). We aimed to examine the association between the genetic predisposition to central obesity, assessed by the waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) genetic score, and T2D risk. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: The current study included 2,59...

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Autores principales: Huang, Tao, Qi, Qibin, Zheng, Yan, Ley, Sylvia H., Manson, JoAnn E., Hu, Frank B., Qi, Lu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4477337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25852209
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc14-3084