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Type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular risk in the UK south Asian community.

Diabetologia - 1 Oct 2006

Barnett A H, Dixon A N, Bellary S, Hanif M W, O'hare J P, Raymond N T, Kumar S

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A popular hypothesis for the greater prevalence of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in UK south Asians is that they have an increased susceptibility of developing insulin resistance in response to certain environmental factors, including obesity and adoption of a sedentary lifestyle. Insulin resistance is postulated as a central feature of the metabolic syndrome, culminating in type 2 diabetes,...

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PMID: 16847701
DOI: 10.1007/s00125-006-0325-1

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