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Beta-cell failure rather than insulin resistance is the major cause of abnormal glucose tolerance in Africans: insight from the Africans in America study
INTRODUCTION: Uncertainties exist on whether the main determinant of abnormal glucose tolerance (Abnl-GT) in Africans is β-cell failure or insulin resistance (IR). Therefore, we determined the prevalence, phenotype and characteristics of Abnl-GT due to β-cell failure versus IR in 486 African-born bl...
Autores principales: | Ishimwe, M C Sage, Wentzel, Annemarie, Shoup, Elyssa M, Osei-Tutu, Nana H, Hormenu, Thomas, Patterson, Arielle C, Bagheri, Hadi, DuBose, Christopher W, Mabundo, Lilian S, Ha, Joon, Sherman, Arthur, Sumner, Anne E |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8449936/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34531244 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2021-002447 |
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