Reversing the tide — diagnosis and prevention of T2DM in populations of African descent

Nature Reviews Endocrinology, Published online: 23 October 2017; doi:10.1038/nrendo.2017.127

Populations of African descent are at the forefront of the worldwide epidemic of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Here, Anne Sumner and colleagues discuss issues related to the diagnosis and prevention of T2DM in these populations, including screening test efficacy, prevention strategies and the relative paucity of genomic data.

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逆转潮流—非洲人后裔人群T2DM的诊断和预防

逆转潮流—非洲人后裔人群T2DM的诊断和预防

Nature Reviews Endocrinology，在线发表：2017年10月23日；doi：10.1038 / nrendo.2017.127

非洲人后裔在全球2型糖尿病（T2DM）流行中处于最前沿。在这里，Anne Sumner及其同事讨论了在这些人群中与T2DM的诊断和预防有关的问题，包括筛选测试功效，预防策略和相对缺乏基因组数据。