Elevated rates of diabetes in Pacific Islanders and Asian subgroups: The Diabetes Study of Northern California (DISTANCE).

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Published in Diabetes Care on October 15, 2012

Authors

Andrew J Karter1, Dean Schillinger, Alyce S Adams, Howard H Moffet, Jennifer Liu, Nancy E Adler, Alka M Kanaya

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA, USA. andy.j.karter@kp.org

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