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Obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus in a birth cohort of First Nations children born to mothers with pediatric-onset type 2 diabetes

2011

Mendelson, M., Cloutier, J., Spence, L., Sellers, E., Taback, S., & Dean, H.

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The authors established a cohort of offspring of First Nations mothers with onset of type 2 diabetes before age 18 years in Manitoba and collected breastfeeding history and key measurements at study entry and end to determine whether unique gene-environment interactions during intra-uterine and postnatal life were contributing to obesity and type 2 diabetes among First Nations children.

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Obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus in a birth cohort of First Nations children born to mothers with pediatric-onset type 2 diabetes.

Mendelson, M., Cloutier, J., Spence, L., Sellers, E., Taback, S., & Dean, H. (2011). Obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus in a birth cohort of First Nations children born to mothers with pediatric-onset type 2 diabetes. Pediatric Diabetes, 12, 219-228.

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