Excess maternal transmission and familial aggregation of Type 2 diabetes in Sri Lanka

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 173-177

  De Silva, S N T ^a   Weerasuriya, N ^a   De Alwis, N M W ^a   De Silva, M W A ^a   Fernando, D J S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Excess maternal transmission; Familial aggregation; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ONSET AGE; SIBLING; SRI LANKA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SRI LANKA;

EID: 0036978652     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8227(02)00152-3     Document Type: Article

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