Ancestry specific associations of a genetic risk score, dietary patterns and metabolic syndrome: a longitudinal ARIC study

• Main Authors: Dale S. Hardy (Author), Susan B. Racette (Author), Jane T. Garvin (Author), Hirut T. Gebrekristos (Author), Tesfaye B. Mersha (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: BMC, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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Abstract Background Associations have been observed among genetic variants, dietary patterns, and metabolic syndrome (MetS). A gap in knowledge is whether a genetic risk score (GRS) and dietary patterns interact to increase MetS risk among African Americans. We investigated whether MetS risk was inf...