Dissection of hepatic versus extra-hepatic insulin clearance: Ethnic differences in childhood.
Francesca PiccininiDavid C PolidoriBarbara A GowerJose R FernandezFrancesca PiccininiPublished in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2018)
At a young age, FEL is lower in AAs than in EAs, which does not rule out genetic/epigenetic factors. These differences are related to hyperinsulinaemia and, over time, could possibly contribute to metabolic disorders in AA individuals.