Fetal programming of diabetes: Still so much to learn!

Diabetes Care

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1146-1148

  Yajnik, Chittaranjan Sakerlal ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FETAL PROGRAMMING; FETUS; FETUS OUTCOME; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LONG TERM CARE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MATERNAL NUTRITION; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NOTE; OBESITY; PANDEMIC; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; TERATOGENESIS; ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE;

ADOLESCENT; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBESITY, ABDOMINAL; OVERWEIGHT; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77954912203     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc10-0407     Document Type: Note

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