Example sentences for: pima

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  • No etymology is provided for Papago and Pima; both might be Hopi for, respectively, mark on the forehead and reed grass, plausible origins since all three peoples have inhabited parts of what is now known as Arizona.

  • In addition to the original positive association between the A54T polymorphism and fasting plasma insulin concentration, fasting fat oxidation and glucose uptake in non-diabetic Pima Indians [ 9], positive association was also found with obesity [ 13, 14], 2-hour post-challenged insulin concentration [ 14], and various lipid metabolism [ 13, [ 28 29 30 ] ]. In the present study, we also demonstrated a positive quantitative association between this polymorphism and %S.

  • Disagreement also occurred in the original Pima Indian study.

  • Our observations confirm that the A54T polymorphism of the FABP2 affects insulin sensitivity, which was previously reported in Pima Indian and Japanese populations [ 9, 14].

  • The associations between this polymorphism and fasting insulin concentration, fasting fat oxidation, and glucose uptake during a hyperinsulinemic euglycemic clamp were identified in 137 non-diabetic Pima Indians [ 9].


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