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Ethnic Admixture Affects Diabetes Risk in Native Hawaiians: The Multiethnic Cohort

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Obesity and diabetes rates are high in Native Hawaiians (NH) who commonly have mixed ancestries. Persons of Asian ancestry experience a high risk of type 2 diabetes despite the relatively low body weight. We evaluated the impact of ethnic admixture on diabetes risk among NH in...

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Autores principales: Maskarinec, Gertraud, Morimoto, Yukiko, Jacobs, Simone, Grandinetti, Andrew, Mau, Marjorie K., Kolonel, Laurence N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5014576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27026423
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ejcn.2016.32