Fetal origins of adult disease: The Barker hypothesis revisited-2004

Current Opinion in Endocrinology and Diabetes

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 192-196

  Kimm, Sue Y S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY RISK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FETAL MALNUTRITION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHESIS; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SOCIAL STATUS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33750359943     PISSN: 10683097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.med.0000140938.39925.4c     Document Type: Review

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