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Origins of U.S. Hispanics. Implications for diabetes.
Diabetes care - 1 Jul 1991
Hanis C L, Hewett-Emmett D, Bertin T K, Schull W J
Abstract excerpt
The purpose of this article was to characterize the origins of the United States Hispanic population and discuss the implications of these origins in the context of diabetes risk. Particular attention was focused on the genetic origins of the three major U.S. Hispanic groups, i.e., Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, and Cubans. The U.S. Census figures provided basic demographic information. Genetic marker data for...
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