Metabolic characteristics of individuals at a high risk of type 2 diabetes – a comparative cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Individuals with a family history of T2D are at an increased risk of developing the disease. The aim of this study was to assess metabolic differences between first-degree relatives (FDR) of T2D patient...

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Main Authors: Josefin Henninger, Araz Rawshani, Ann Hammarstedt, Björn Eliasson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-017-0191-5