Disturbances of glucose and lipid metabolism in first and second generation Japanese-Brazilians

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 34, Issue SUPPL., 1996, Pages

  Ferreira, Sandra R G ^a   Iunes, Magid ^b   Franco, Laércio J ^b   Iochida, Lúcia C ^b   Hirai, Amélia ^b   Vivolo, Marco A ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NONE

Author keywords

insulin resistance syndrome; migrant Japanse population; non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus; prevalence

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAZIL; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; JAPAN; LIPID METABOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; PROGENY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0030513622     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8227(96)90009-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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