Genetic Basis of Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes in Africans: Impact on Precision Medicine
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Title
Genetic Basis of Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes in Africans: Impact on Precision Medicine
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Keywords
Type 2 diabetes, Obesity, Genome-wide association studies, Genetic risk score, Precision medicine, Africa
Journal
Current Diabetes Reports
Volume 19, Issue 10, Pages -
Publisher
Springer Science and Business Media LLC
Online
2019-09-14
DOI
10.1007/s11892-019-1215-5
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