Relationship between Low Birthweight and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adulthood. The „Thrifty” Phenotype Hypothesis – an Answer Giving Rise to New Queries
Issue: 2/2000 Author: V. lotova, Department of Pediatrics, Medical University – Varna Abstract: So far, modern science has failed to provide an exact answer to the issue of the relative role played by genetic and environmental factors in diabetes mellitus type 2 development. This is a survey outlining in a comprehensive manner Hales' „thrifty" […]