Article
The genetics of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in south India: an overview.
Annals of medicine - 1 Dec 1992
Hitman G A, McCarthy M I, Mohan V, Viswanathan M
Abstract excerpt
Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus affects approximately 10% of urban Indian and Indian migrant populations and as such carries major health implications for these groups. Whilst a strong genetic component to the aetiology of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus is incontestable, progress...
Topics
- Apolipoproteins
- Apolipoproteins D
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- Female
- Forecasting
- Genetic Linkage
- Genotype
- HLA Antigens
- Humans
- India
- Insulin
- Male
- Racial Groups
