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Birth weight of offspring and insulin resistance in late adulthood: cross sectional survey
17 Aug 2002
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between birth weight of offspring and mothers' insulin resistance in late adulthood. DESIGN: Cross sectional survey. SETTING: General practitioner's surgeries in 23 towns in Great Britain. PARTICIPANTS: 4286 women aged 60-79 years. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: Maternal insulin resistance. RESULTS: Birth weight of offspring was inversely related to maternal insulin resistance in...
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