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Family history of type 2 diabetes, abdominal adipocyte size and markers of the metabolic syndrome.

International journal of obesity (2005) - 1 Nov 2017

Anthanont P, Ramos P, Jensen M D, Hames K C

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BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: A major risk factor of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a positive family history of diabetes. First degree relatives (FDR) of patients with T2DM are more insulin resistant and are reported to have larger abdominal subcutaneous adipocytes than adults without a family history. Our objectives were to assess whether FDR of T2DM are associated with larger abdominal adipocytes independent of...

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PMID: 28736442
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2017.171
PMCID: PMC5818259

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