Revisiting the Thrifty Gene Hypothesis via 65 Loci Associated with Susceptibility to Type 2 Diabetes

Overview of attention for article published in American Journal of Human Genetics, January 2014

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Popular Theory to Explain Increasing Frequency of Type 2 Diabetes Refuted By Evidence

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Hinxton, UK (Scicasts) – Contrary to a common belief, researchers have shown that genetic regions associated with increased…

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