Cross-Sectional and Prospective Associations between Abdominal Adiposity and Proinsulin Concentration
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0021-972X
DOI: 10.1210/jc.87.1.77