PubMed ID:
24942103
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2014
Affiliation: Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, 50 Staniford St, 9th Floor, Boston, MA, 02114, USA, jmeigs@partners.org.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-014-3301-1
Authors:
Meigs JB,
McKinlay JB,
Marceau L,
Porneala B,
Florez JC,
López L,
Piccolo R,
Grant RW
Studies:
Boston Area Community Health Survey
To test among diabetes-free urban community-dwelling adults the hypothesis that the proportion of African genetic ancestry is positively associated with glycaemia, after accounting for other continental ancestry proportions, BMI and socioeconomic status (SES).