Diabetes in Hong Kong Chinese: Evidence for familial clustering and parental effects

Diabetes Care

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1365-1368

  Lee, S C ^a   Pu, Y B ^a   Chow, C C ^a   Yeung, V T F ^a   Ko, G T C ^a   So, W Y ^a   Li, J K Y ^a   Chan, W B ^a   Ma, R C W ^a   Critchley, J A J H ^a   Cockram, C S ^a   Chan, J C N ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0033851155     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.23.9.1365     Document Type: Article

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