Metabolic consequences of the West African diaspora: Lessons from the thrifty gene
- 1 February 1999
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine
- Vol. 133 (2) , 98-111
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-2143(99)90002-1
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