- ►psu.edu [PDF] BA Gower, JR Fernández, TM Beasley, MD … - Diabetes, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc Documented differences in measures of insulin secretion and action between
African Americans and European Americans may be due to either genetic or
environmental factors. This study used genetic admixture (ADM), determined ... Cited by 55 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
JR Fernandez, MD Shriver, TM Beasley, N … - Obesity research, 2003 - anthro.psu.edu Introduction Although health disparities among races and ethnic groups have been
declared a priority for public health ini- tiatives, the extent to which genetic
and environmental factors account for ethnic and racial differences in ... Cited by 48 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 13 versions
- ►nih.gov RC Williams, JC Long, RL Hanson, ML … - The American Journal of Human Genetics, 2000 - Elsevier Individual genetic admixture estimates (IA) from European Americans (EAs) were
computed in 7,996 members of the Gila River Indian Community (Arizona). Parental
populations for the analysis were European Americans and full-heritage Pima ... Cited by 62 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
CH Lindquist, BA Gower, MI Goran - American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2000 - ajcn.org.p.angrylapdog.com 1 From the Division of Physiology and Metabolism, Department of Nutrition
Sciences, School of Health Related Professions, University of Alabama at
Birmingham. ... 2 Supported by the National Institute of Child Health and ... Cited by 74 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
CL Hanis, R Chakraborty, RE Ferrell, WJ … - Am J Phys Anthropol, 1986 - interscience.wiley.com The ethnic and geographic distributions of several common chronic diseases show
distinct patterns that are consistent with the distribution of genes and genetic
admixture. For example, diabetes and gallbladder disease occur most ... Cited by 78 - Related articles - All 2 versions
- ►utoronto.ca [PDF] C Bonilla, MD Shriver, EJ Parra, A Jones, JR … - Human genetics, 2004 - Springer Abstract Hispanic and African American populations exhibit an increased risk of
obesity compared with populations of European origin, a feature that may be
related to inherited risk alleles from Native American and West African ... Cited by 58 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
JR Fernández, MD Shiver - Nutrition reviews, 2004 - ingentaconnect.com Differences among ethnic and racial groups in obesity-related traits have been
clearly estab- lished in the scientific literature. To explore the genetic
component underlying these differences, the genetic admixture approach has ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►umich.edu [PDF] CL Pfaff, J Barnholtz-Sloan, JK Wagner, JC … - Genetic epidemiology, 2004 - deepblue.lib.umich.edu It is possible to estimate the proportionate contributions of ancestral
populations to admixed individuals or populations using genetic markers, but
different loci and alleles vary considerably in the amount of information ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org MI Goran, RN Bergman, ML Cruz, R … - Diabetes Care, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—Insulin sensitivity was significantly lower in Hispanics and
African-Americans compared with Caucasian children, and acute insulin response
was significantly higher in African-American children. No ethnic ... Cited by 131 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►endojournals.org BA Gower, WM Granger, F Franklin, RM … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2002 - Endocrine Soc Relative to Caucasians (C), African-American (AA) children and adults have lower
indices of insulin sensitivity (S i ) and a higher acute insulin response to
glucose (AIR g ). Among AA children, AIR g is greater than that which would ... Cited by 43 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
