Is Altered Body Fat Distribution Responsible for Reduced Pulmonary Function in Obese Type 2 Diabetic Adult Women?

Diabetes Care

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 961-962

  Maiolo, Carmela ^a   Mohamed, Ehab I ^a   Andreoli, Angela ^a   Candeloro, Nicola ^a   Rossi, Paolo ^a   De Lorenzo, Antonino ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b Neuroscience Department   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIODENSITOMETRY; SPIROMETRY; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LUNG; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SPIROMETRY; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0035347826     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.24.5.961     Document Type: Article

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