Diabetes Metab J.  2019 Oct;43(5):727-728. 10.4093/dmj.2019.0172.

Letter: Increased Serum Angiopoietin-Like 6 Ahead of Metabolic Syndrome in a Prospective Cohort Study (Diabetes Metab J 2019;43:521-9)

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Chosun University Hospital, Chosun University College of Medicine, Gwangju, Korea. endocrine@chosun.ac.kr

Abstract

No abstract available.


MeSH Terms

Cohort Studies*
Prospective Studies*

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