Metabolic consequences of obesity and body fat pattern: Lessons from migrant studies

CIBA Foundation Symposia

Volumn , Issue 201, 1996, Pages 54-67

  McKeigue, Paul M ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

AFRICA; BANGLADESH; BLOOD; BODY CONSTITUTION; CENTRAL AMERICA; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; INDIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; METABOLISM; MORTALITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PAKISTAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

AFRICA; BANGLADESH; BODY CONSTITUTION; CARIBBEAN REGION; CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INDIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPIDS; OBESITY; PAKISTAN; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0030333055     PISSN: 03005208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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