Why don't pigs get diabetes? Explanations for variations in diabetes susceptibility in human populations living in a diabetogenic environment.
Gerstein
Hertzel C
HC
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ont.
Waltman
Laura
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D000222:Adaptation, Physiological; D000818:Animals; D000829:Animals, Domestic; D000835:Animals, Wild; D005075:Biological Evolution; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000235:genetics* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D004032:Diet; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D004777:Environment; D005006:Ethnicity; D015444:Exercise; D020022:Genetic Predisposition to Disease; D006801:Humans; D044469:Racial Groups; D012307:Risk Factors; D012641:Selection, Genetic; D013552:Swine / Q000235:genetics* / Q000502:physiology*