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1 Volume 115, Issue 4, Pages 937-946 (October 1998)
Genetic epidemiology of cholesterol cholelithiasis among Chilean Hispanics, Amerindians, and Maoris  Juan Francisco Miquel, Carmen Covarrubias, Luis Villaroel, Geltrude Mingrone, Aldo V. Greco, Luigi Puglielli, Pilar Carvallo, Guillermo Marshall, Guido Del Pino, Flavio Nervi  Gastroenterology  Volume 115, Issue 4, Pages (October 1998) DOI: /S (98) Copyright © 1998 American Gastroenterological Association Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Map of South America and of mainland and insular Chile shown in gray. The main survey on Hispanics was performed in Santiago, Chile. A group of Chilean Maoris from Easter Island and a group of Mapuche Indians from Huapi Island (insets) were studied. Gastroenterology  , DOI: ( /S (98) ) Copyright © 1998 American Gastroenterological Association Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 Global prevalence of gallbladder disease as a function of age in Hispanics (■), Maoris (▴), and Mapuche Indians (●). Data were adjusted by sex and BMI. *Significant difference compared with the other groups at the P < level. Gastroenterology  , DOI: ( /S (98) ) Copyright © 1998 American Gastroenterological Association Terms and Conditions

4 Fig. 3 Global prevalence of gallbladder disease as a function of BMI in Hispanics (■), Maoris (▴), and Mapuche Indians (●). Data were adjusted by sex and age. *Significant difference at the P < level. Gastroenterology  , DOI: ( /S (98) ) Copyright © 1998 American Gastroenterological Association Terms and Conditions


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