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Insulin translates unfavourable lifestyle into obesity

Insulin translates unfavourable lifestyle into obesity

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Insulin translates unfavourable lifestyle into obesity

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Insulin translates unfavourable lifestyle into obesity

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC medicine, 2018-12, Vol.16 (1), p.232-232, Article 232

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Lifestyle factors conferring increased diabetes risk are associated with elevated basal insulin levels (hyperinsulinaemia). The latter predicts later obesity in children and adolescents.A causal role of hyperinsulinaemia for adipose tissue growth is probable because pharmacological reduction of insulin secretion lowers body weight in people who are...

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Insulin translates unfavourable lifestyle into obesity

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_50d329b29de24c8ca668f077f48ec91c

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_50d329b29de24c8ca668f077f48ec91c

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1741-7015

E-ISSN

1741-7015

DOI

10.1186/s12916-018-1225-1

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