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H3Africa AWI-Gen Collaborative Centre: a resource to study the interplay between genomic and environmental risk factors for cardiometabolic diseases in four sub-Saharan African countries
Africa is experiencing a rapid increase in adult obesity and associated cardiometabolic diseases (CMDs). The H3Africa AWI-Gen Collaborative Centre was established to examine genomic and environmental factors that influence body composition, body fat distribution and CMD risk, with the aim to provide...
Autores principales: | Ramsay, M., Crowther, N., Tambo, E., Agongo, G., Baloyi, V., Dikotope, S., Gómez-Olivé, X., Jaff, N., Sorgho, H., Wagner, R., Khayeka-Wandabwa, C., Choudhury, A., Hazelhurst, S., Kahn, K., Lombard, Z., Mukomana, F., Soo, C., Soodyall, H., Wade, A., Afolabi, S., Agorinya, I., Amenga-Etego, L., Ali, S. A., Bognini, J. D., Boua, R. P., Debpuur, C., Diallo, S., Fato, E., Kazienga, A., Konkobo, S. Z., Kouraogo, P. M., Mashinya, F., Micklesfield, L., Nakanabo-Diallo, S., Njamwea, B., Nonterah, E., Ouedraogo, S., Pillay, V., Somande, A. M., Tindana, P., Twine, R., Alberts, M., Kyobutungi, C., Norris, S. A., Oduro, A. R., Tinto, H., Tollman, S., Sankoh, O. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5732578/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29276616 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/gheg.2016.17 |
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