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Obesity and risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in children and …

- endojournals.org
MI Goran, GDC Ball, ML Cruz - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2003 - Endocrine Soc
Overweight/obesity continues to increase in children and adolescents, and annual obesity-related
hospital costs in 6–17 yr olds have reached $127 million per year. Overweight children and
adolescents are now being diagnosed ...
Cited by 305 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions

Indexes of insulin resistance and secretion in obese children and adolescents

- diabetesjournals.org
LS Conwell, SG Trost, WJ Brown, JA Batch - Diabetes Care, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc
RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—Eighteen obese children and adolescents (11 girls and 7 boys, mean age
12.2 ± 2.4 years, mean BMI 35.4 ± 6.2 kg/m 2 , mean BMI-SDS 3.5 ± 0.5, 7 prepubertal and 11
pubertal) participated in the ...
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Population structure, admixture, and aging-related phenotypes in African American …

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AP Reiner, E Ziv, DL Lind, CM Nievergelt, NJ … - The American Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
US populations are genetically admixed, but surprisingly little empirical data exists documenting
the impact of such heterogeneity on type I and type II error in genetic-association studies of
unrelated individuals. By applying ...
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Genetic influences on health: does race matter?


M Bamshad - Jama, 2005 - Am Med Assoc
Race is frequently used by clinicians and biomedical researchers to make inferences about an
individual's ancestry and to predict whether an individual carries specific genetic risk factors
that influence health. The extent ...
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Pediatric obesity and insulin resistance: chronic disease risk and implications for …

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ML Cruz, GQ Shaibi, MJ Weigensberg, D Spruijt-Metz, … - 2005 - Annual Reviews
▪ Abstract The study of childhood obesity has continued to grow exponentially in the past decade.
This has been driven in part by the increasing prevalence of this problem and the widespread
potential effects of increased ...
Cited by 60 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions

Measuring and using admixture to study the genetics of complex diseases

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I Halder, MD Shriver - Human Genomics, 2003 - Henry Stewart
Abstract Admixture is an important evolutionary force that can and should be used in efforts to
apply genomic data and technology to the study of complex disease genetics. Admixture linkage
disequilibrium (ALD) is created by ...
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Examining population stratification via individual ancestry estimates versus self- …


JS Barnholtz-Sloan, R Chakraborty, TA Sellers, AG … - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2005 - AACR
Population stratification has the potential to affect the results of genetic marker studies.
Estimating individual ancestry provides a continuous measure to assess population structure in
case-control studies of complex ...
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Type 2 diabetes mellitus in youth: the complete picture to date


N Gungor, T Hannon, I Libman, F Bacha, S … - The Pediatric Clinics of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) historically was considered a disease of adults, with autoimmune
type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) accounting for almost all cases of pediatric diabetes. T2DM was
recognized as a disease of the ...
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The use of racial, ethnic, and ancestral categories in human genetics research


E Race… - American Journal of Human Genetics, 2005 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov
The global dispersal of anatomically modern humans over the past 100,000 years has produced patterns
of phenotypic variation that have exerted—and continue to exert—powerful influences on the lives
of individuals and the experiences ...
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Social inequalities in biomarkers of cardiovascular risk in adolescence

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E Goodman, BS McEwen, B Huang, LM … - Psychosomatic …, 2005 - Am Psychosomatic Soc
Methods: Non-Hispanic black and white high school students (N = 758) in a suburban Midwestern public
school district had a physical examination to measure height, weight, and waist circumference and a
fasting morning blood sample drawn ...
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