Type II Diabetes, Essential Hypertension, and Obesity as "Syndromes of Impaired Genetic Homeostasis": The "Thrifty Genotype" Hypothesis Enters the 21st Century
@article{Neel1998TypeID, title={Type II Diabetes, Essential Hypertension, and Obesity as "Syndromes of Impaired Genetic Homeostasis": The "Thrifty Genotype" Hypothesis Enters the 21st Century}, author={J. B. Neel and James V. Alan B. Stevo Weder and James V. Alan B. Stevo Julius}, journal={Perspectives in Biology and Medicine}, year={1998}, volume={42}, pages={44 - 74} }
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