Early Emergence of Ethnic Differences in Type 2 Diabetes Precursors in the UK: The Child Heart and Health Study in England (CHASE Study)

Peter Whincup and colleagues carry out a cross-sectional study examining ethnic differences in precursors of of type 2 diabetes among children aged 9–10 living in three UK cities.

• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  PLoS Medicine

• Publication date

  2010-04-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Sociology

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  DOI 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000263PMID 20421924PMCID 2857652
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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