Pathogenesis of diabetes in Pima Indians: the disease of prosperity
โ Scribed by Stephen LILLIOJA
- Book ID
- 108958640
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 531 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1320-5358
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The incidence of end-stage renal disease was determined in the Pima Indians of the Gila River Indian Community in Arizona, a population with a high prevalence of Type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus. Between 1975 and 1986, from a study population of 5059 subjects, end-stage renal disease
## Objective: To review data on the long-term effects of prenatal exposure to the diabetic intrauterine environment in the pima indians of arizona. this population has high rates of type 2 diabetes mellitus that has a strong genetic component and develops at young ages. ## Methods: Since 1965, pi