Epidemiology of diabetes in india - Three decades of research

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 53, Issue JAN, 2005, Pages 34-38

  Ramachandran, A ^a  

^a Diabetes Research Centre Tamil Nadu   (India)

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Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; INDIA; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; DIABETES MELLITUS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; INDIA; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

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