Association of Thigh Muscle Mass with Insulin Resistance and Incident Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Japanese Americans (Diabetes Metab J 2018;42:488-95)

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Han, Seung Jin (Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Ajou University School of Medicine) ;
Boyko, Edward J. (Seattle Epidemiologic Research and Information Center, VA Puget Sound Health Care System)

Han SJ, Boyko EJ, Kim SK, Fujimoto WY, Kahn SE, Leonetti DL. Association of thigh muscle mass with insulin resistance and incident type 2 diabetes mellitus in Japanese Americans. Diabetes Metab J 2018;42:488-95. https://doi.org/10.4093/dmj.2018.0022
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