Global Health, Epidemiology and Genomics
Volume 1, 2016

Capitalizing on natural experiments in low- to middle-income countries to explore epigenetic contributions to disease risk in migrant populations (Note) (Open Access)

Miranda J.J.* , Weinhouse C. , Carrillo-Larco R.M. , Yan L.L.
  • a CRONICAS Centre of Excellence in Chronic Diseases, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Av. Armendariz 497, Miraflores, Lima 18, Peru, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru
  • b Duke Global Health Institute, Duke UniversityNC, United States
  • c CRONICAS Centre of Excellence in Chronic Diseases, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Av. Armendariz 497, Miraflores, Lima 18, Peru
  • d Duke Global Health Institute, Duke UniversityNC, United States, Duke Kunshan University, Kunshan, China

Abstract

[No abstract available]

Author Keywords

Global health Migration Chronic disease Epigenetics

Index Keywords

urban area China rural area lifestyle South and Central America metabolic syndrome X twins follow up human diabetes mellitus priority journal Note chronic disease migrant cardiovascular disease risk factor genetic heterogeneity population research New Zealand genetic difference epigenetics body mass phenotype
Link
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85057964869&doi=10.1017%2fgheg.2015.4&partnerID=40&md5=056cbf67fa52cd08601cc3558337d6fd
DOI: 10.1017/gheg.2015.4
ISSN: 20544200
Original Language: English