Evidence of a relationship between infant birth weight and later diabetes and impaired glucose regulation in a Chinese population

Diabetes Care

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 483-487

  Xiao, Xinhua ^a   Zhang, Zhen Xin ^a   Cohen, Harvey Jay ^b   Wang, Heng ^a   Li, Wenhui ^a   Wang, Tong ^a   Xu, Tao ^c   Liu, Aimin ^a   Gai, Ming Ying ^a   Ying, Shen ^a   Schmitz, Ole ^d   Yi, Zeng ^b,e  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^e PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; CHINA; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET RESTRICTION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIFESPAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OCCUPATION; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; RISK ASSESSMENT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASIAN; ETHNOLOGY; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHINA; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY;

EID: 44449131517     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc07-1130     Document Type: Article

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