Influence of adiposity on insulin resistance and glycemia markers among U.K. children of South Asian, Black African-Caribbean, and White European origin: Child Heart and Health Study in England

Authors :: Nightingale, Claire M.
Rudnicka, Alicja R.
Owen, Christopher G.
Wells, Jonathan C.K.
Sattar, Naveed
Cook, Derek G.
Whincup, Peter H.
Source :: Diabetes Care. June, 2013, Vol. 36 Issue 6, p1712, 8 p.
Publication Year :: 2013
Abstract: OBJECTIVE--Ethnic differences in type 2 diabetes risk between South Asians and white Europeans originate before adult life and are not fully explained by higher adiposity levels in South Asians. Although [...]

Subjects :: Insulin resistance -- Research -- Analysis
Children -- Analysis -- Health aspects
Type 2 diabetes -- Research -- Analysis
Health

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