Type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus: the thrifty phenotype hypothesis

Diabetologia

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 1992, Pages 595-601

  Hales, C N ^a   Barker, D J P ^b  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PANCREAS FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

DIABETES MELLITUS, NON-INSULIN-DEPENDENT; FETUS; HUMAN; INFANT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHENOTYPE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026772772     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: 14320428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00400248     Document Type: Review

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