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Metabolic characteristics of Africans with normal glucose tolerance and elevated 1-hour glucose: insight from the Africans in America study
INTRODUCTION: Risk of insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, diabetes and cardiac death is increased in Asians and Europeans with normal glucose tolerance (NGT) and 1-hour glucose ≥8.6 mmol/L. As African descent populations often have insulin resistance but a normal lipid profile, the implications for Af...
Autores principales: | Briker, Sara M, Hormenu, Thomas, DuBose, Christopher W, Mabundo, Lilian S, Chung, Stephanie T, Ha, Joon, Sherman, Arthur, Tulloch-Reid, Marshall K, Bergman, Michael, Sumner, Anne E |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7039615/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31958302 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-000837 |
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