Diabetes Mellitus in Sub saharan Africa: Epidemiology and genetics
Date
2014
Authors
Fasanmade, O.A
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Endocrine Society/International congress of endocrinology
Abstract
Diabetes Mellitus is getting commoner due to a combination of hereditary(genetic) and acquired (environmental) factors
Some susceptibility genes have been identified in DM aetiopathogenesis and in complications of DM. Knowledge obtained from these factors will go a long way in slowing the pandemic using
simple healthy lifestyle measures
Description
Scholarly articles
Keywords
Diabetes mellitus , Genetics , Sub-Saharan Africa , Healthy lifestyle measures , Research Subject Categories::MEDICINE
Citation
Fasanmade, O.A. Diabetes Mellitus in Sub saharan Africa: Epidemiology and genetics . Endocrine Society/International Congress of Endocrinology 2014. Chicago