Clinical characteristics of obese Japanese children with acanthosis nigricans

Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 47-52

  Ikezaki, Ayako ^a   Miura, Naoko ^a   Kikuoka, Noriko ^a   Hye, Sook Kim ^a   Matsuoka, Hisahumi ^a   Ito, Keiko ^a   Murata, Mitsunori ^a   Sugihara, Shigetaka ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acanthosis nigricans; Obesity; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ACANTHOSIS NIGRICANS; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AXILLA; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE DURATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEIGHT; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECK; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 0011863617     PISSN: 09185739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1297/cpe.10.47     Document Type: Article

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