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World J Diabetes. Sep 15, 2010; 1(4): 129-134
Published online Sep 15, 2010. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v1.i4.129
Published online Sep 15, 2010. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v1.i4.129
Risk factors for impaired glucose tolerance in obese children and adolescents
Michaela Kleber, Sophie Papcke, Thomas Reinehr, Vestische Hospital for Children and Adolescents, University of Witten/Herdecke, Datteln 45711, Germany
Gideon de Sousa, Hospital for Children and Adolescents, Dortmund 45801, Germany
Author contributions: Reinehr T and Kleber M designed the research; Reinehr T, de Sousa G, Kleber M and Papcke S performed the research; Papcke S and Reinehr T analyzed the data; and all authors wrote the paper.
Supported by the Grants from the German ‘Competence Net Obesity’, which is supported by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, No. 01 GI0839, the University of Witten/Herdecke and the German Ministry of Education and Research (Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung; National Genome Research Network, NGFNplus, No. 01GS0820)
Correspondence to: Thomas Reinehr, Professor, Head, Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition Medicine, Vestische Hospital for Children and Adolescents, University of Witten/Herdecke, Dr. F. Steiner Str. 5, Datteln 45711, Germany. t.reinehr@kinderklinik-datteln.de
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Received: April 26, 2010
Revised: August 23, 2010
Accepted: August 30, 2010
Published online: September 15, 2010
Revised: August 23, 2010
Accepted: August 30, 2010
Published online: September 15, 2010
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