Influences of the intrauterine metabolic environment on adult disease: What may we infer from size at birth

Diabetologia

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1126-1130

  Purdy, L P ^a   Metzger, B E ^a,b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT DISEASE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; FETUS; HUMAN; METABOLIC REGULATION; NEWBORN; PRENATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 9444228203     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00400665     Document Type: Article

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