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Long-term consequences for offspring of paternal diabetes and metabolic syndrome.
Experimental diabetes research - 1 Jan 2012
Linares Segovia Benigno, Gutiérrez Tinoco Maximiliano, Izquierdo Arrizon Angeles, Guízar Mendoza Juan Manuel, Amador Licona Norma
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BACKGROUND: Recent studies have reported an increase in the prevalence of obesity and metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents. However, few have focused how diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome together in parents can influence on obesity and metabolic disturbances in offspring. OBJECTIVE: To know the risk obesity and metabolic disturbance in children, adolescents, and young adults whose parents have...
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