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Stable Patterns of Gene Expression Regulating Carbohydrate Metabolism Determined by Geographic Ancestry

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Title
Stable Patterns of Gene Expression Regulating Carbohydrate Metabolism Determined by Geographic Ancestry
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PLOS ONE, December 2009
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0008183
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Jonathan C. Schisler, Peter C. Charles, Joel S. Parker, Eleanor G. Hilliard, Sabeen Mapara, Dane Meredith, Robert E. Lineberger, Samuel S. Wu, Brian D. Alder, George A. Stouffer, Cam Patterson

Abstract

Individuals of African descent in the United States suffer disproportionately from diseases with a metabolic etiology (obesity, metabolic syndrome, and diabetes), and from the pathological consequences of these disorders (hypertension and cardiovascular disease).

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
United States 1 4%
Unknown 27 96%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 7 25%
Professor > Associate Professor 4 14%
Student > Bachelor 4 14%
Researcher 3 11%
Other 1 4%
Other 1 4%
Unknown 8 29%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 9 32%
Nursing and Health Professions 3 11%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2 7%
Engineering 2 7%
Computer Science 1 4%
Other 2 7%
Unknown 9 32%