The role of country of birth, and genetic and self-identified ancestry, in obesity susceptibility among African and Hispanic Americans

2019/05/01 by Abhishek Vishnu, Gillian M Belbin, Gillian M. Belbin +10 · 11 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · #Genetic Associations and Epidemiology #Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins #Race, Genetics, and Society

paper · doi:10.1093/ajcn/nqz098

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