The effects of genes, environment and ethnicity on insulin resistance and obesity in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal South American populations

The worldwide prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) has increased dramatically over the past half-century and is continuing to rise at a rapid rate, along with increasing levels of obesity. These changes are having a profound effect on healthcare planning and provision in many countries. Strong enviro...

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Main Author: Celis Morales, Carlos Alberto
Published: University of Glasgow 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.633989