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Exercise training, genetics and type 2 diabetes-related phenotypes.
Acta physiologica (Oxford, England) - 1 Aug 2012
Hagberg J M, Jenkins N T, Spangenburg E
Abstract excerpt
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is at virtually pandemic levels world-wide. Diabetes has been referred to as 'a geneticist's nightmare'. However, dramatic advances in our understanding of the genetics of T2DM have occurred in the past 5 years. While endurance exercise training and increased habitual physical activity levels have consistently been shown to improve or be associated with improved T2DM-related...
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