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Ethnic differences in association of high body mass index with early onset of Type 1 diabetes – Arab ethnicity as case study
OBJECTIVE: The “accelerator hypothesis” predicts early onset of Type 1 diabetes (T1D) in heavier children. Studies testing direction of correlation between body mass index (BMI) and age at onset of T1D in different continental populations have reported differing results–inverse, direct, and neutral....
Autores principales: | Channanath, Arshad M., Elkum, Naser, Al-Abdulrazzaq, Dalia, Tuomilehto, Jaakko, Shaltout, Azza, Thanaraj, Thangavel Alphonse |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5391107/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28406962 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0175728 |
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