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The normal-weight type 2 diabetes phenotype revisited.
Diabetes & metabolic syndrome - 1 Jan 2000
Hermans Michel P, Amoussou-Guenou K Daniel, Bouenizabila Evariste, Sadikot Shaukat S, Ahn Sylvie A, Rousseau Michel F
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BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is associated with obesity, insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome (MetS). In non-diabetic populations, features of metabolic obesity (MO) are observed in a minority of normal-weight (NW) subjects. The cardiometabolic status of metabolically obese but normal-weight (MONW) individuals has not yet been phenotyped in T2DM. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Prevalence and features of...
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