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A comparison of indices of glucose metabolism in five black populations: data from modeling the epidemiologic transition study (METS)
BACKGROUND: Globally, Africans and African Americans experience a disproportionate burden of type 2 diabetes, compared to other race and ethnic groups. The aim of the study was to examine the association of plasma glucose with indices of glucose metabolism in young adults of African origin from 5 di...
Autores principales: | Atiase, Yacoba, Farni, Kathryn, Plange-Rhule, Jacob, Luke, Amy, Bovet, Pascal, Forrester, Terrence G., Lambert, Vicki, Levitt, Naomi S., Kliethermes, Stephanie, Cao, Guichan, Durazo-Arvizu, Ramon A., Cooper, Richard S., Dugas, Lara R. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4572672/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26374293 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2233-0 |
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