Pathogenesis of senile diabetes

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 225-227

  Motta, Massimo ^a   Bennati, Ettore ^a   Cardillo, Elisabeth ^a   Ferlito, Laura ^a   Malaguarnera, Mariano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETOGENESIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EDITORIAL; ELDERLY CARE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ONSET AGE; PREVALENCE; SENILE DIABETES MELLITUS;

AGED; AGING; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 58549104186     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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