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Drs. Jeffrey Browning and Richard Guerrero, UT Southwestern Medical Center

Caption: Researchers, including Drs. Jeffrey Browning (left) and Richard Guerrero, have demonstrated that where different ethnic groups store fat in their bodies may account for variations in the rates those groups develop insulin resistance and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

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