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Genetics of Insulin Resistance and the Metabolic Syndrome.
Current cardiology reports - 1 Aug 2016
Brown Audrey E, Walker Mark
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Insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome are complex metabolic traits and key risk factors for the development of cardiovascular disease. They result from the interplay of environmental and genetic factors but the full extent of the genetic background to these conditions remains incomplete. Large-scale genome-wide association studies have helped advance the identification of common genetic variation...
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