Type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus: the thrifty phenotype hypothesis. 1992

Int J Epidemiol. 2013 Oct;42(5):1215-22. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyt133.
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Publication types

  • Biography
  • Classical Article
  • Historical Article
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Child Development / physiology
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / etiology*
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / history
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / metabolism
  • Fetal Development / physiology
  • History, 20th Century
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Insulin / metabolism
  • Insulin Resistance / physiology
  • Obesity / complications*
  • Obesity / metabolism
  • Phenotype

Substances

  • Insulin

Personal name as subject

  • C N Hales
  • D J P Barker