Early emergence of ethnic differences in type 2 diabetes precursors in the UK: The child heart and health study in England (CHASE study)

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Whincup, Peter H ^a   Nightingale, Claire M ^a   Owen, Christopher G ^a   Rudnicka, Alicja R ^a   Gibb, Ian ^b   Mckay, Catherine M ^a   Donin, Angela S ^a   Sattar, Naveed ^c   Alberti, K George M M ^d   Cook, Derek G ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; INSULIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

AFRICAN CARIBBEAN; AGE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SCHOOL CHILD; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UNITED KINGDOM; ETHNOLOGY; METABOLISM; NEGRO;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GREAT BRITAIN; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; INSULIN; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 77951755748     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000263     Document Type: Article

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