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Insulin sensitivity in physically fit and unfit children of parents with Type 2 diabetes

Chul Woo Ahn, Yanan Song, Jae Hyun Nam, D. M. Kim, Shih‐Lung Woo, Seungmi Park, Seung Kil Lim, K. R. Kim, J. H. Lee, H. C. Lee,

Diabetic Medicine · 2003 · 21 citations · 25 references

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Abstract

These results support the concept that early metabolic abnormalities, as reflected by a decreased GDR (insulin sensitivity) in the offspring of T2DM patients, may be improved by increased physical fitness.

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