Prevalence, associated factors and heritabilities of metabolic syndrome and its individual components in African Americans: the Jackson Heart Study

OBJECTIVE: Both environmental and genetic factors play important roles in the development of metabolic syndrome (MetS). Studies about its associated factors and genetic contribution in African Americans (AA) are sparse. Our aim was to report the prevalence, associated factors and heritability estima...

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Pubblicato in:BMJ Open
Autori principali: Khan, Rumana J, Gebreab, Samson Y, Sims, Mario, Riestra, Pia, Xu, Ruihua, Davis, Sharon K
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Epidemiology
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4636664/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26525420
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008675
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