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Type-two diabetes represents a pathological state of insulin resistance due to systemic, complex interactions between numerous identified and linked metabolic genes. According to current medical literature, the genetic predisposition to type-two diabetes, coupled with environmental risk-factors, such as poverty and poor dietary habits, further exacerbate the risk of developing the disease.
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- Carabajal, Christian James (Author)
- Orchinik, Miles (Thesis director)
- Maienschein, Jane (Committee member)
- Opat, Melissa (Committee member)
- College of Integrative Sciences and Arts (Contributor)
- School of Life Sciences (Contributor)
- Barrett, The Honors College (Contributor)
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2017-05
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