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Low birth weight leads to obesity, diabetes and increased leptin levels in adults: the CoLaus study

BACKGROUND: Low birth weight is associated with increased rates of obesity, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, but the precise mechanisms for this association remain unclear. We aimed to assess the relationships between birth weight and markers of glucose homeostasis or obesity in adults. METHO...

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Autores principales: Jornayvaz, François R., Vollenweider, Peter, Bochud, Murielle, Mooser, Vincent, Waeber, Gérard, Marques-Vidal, Pedro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4855501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27141948
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12933-016-0389-2