Pathogenesis of Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes: A Collision between Thrifty Genes and an Affluent Environment.

Authors :: Groop, L.C.
Source :: Drugs. Dec1999 Supplement 1, Vol. 58 Issue 6, p11-12. 2p.
Publication Year :: 1999
Abstract: Presents information on the pathogenesis of insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes. Approaches being used in the search for the thrifty genes predisposing to type 2 diabetes; Information on the metabolic or the insulin resistance syndrome; Influence of thrifty genes and affluent environment on the development of type 2 diabetes.

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