Metabolic Profiles of Obesity in American Indians: The Strong Heart Family Study.

Obesity is a typical metabolic disorder resulting from the imbalance between energy intake and expenditure. American Indians suffer disproportionately high rates of obesity and diabetes. The goal of this study is to identify metabolic profiles of obesity in 431 normoglycemic American Indians partici...

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Main Authors: Qi Zhao, Yun Zhu, Lyle G Best, Jason G Umans, Karan Uppal, ViLinh T Tran, Dean P Jones, Elisa T Lee, Barbara V Howard, Jinying Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4951134?pdf=render