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World J Diabetes. Dec 15, 2011; 2(12): 211-216
Published online Dec 15, 2011. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v2.i12.211
Is perinatal neuroendocrine programming involved in the developmental origins of metabolic disorders?
David IW Phillips, Stephen G Matthews
David IW Phillips, MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, Southampton General Hospital, Tremona Road, Southampton SO16 6YD, United Kingdom
Stephen G Matthews, Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Medical Sciences Building, 1 King’s College Circle, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A8, Canada
Author contributions: Phillips DIW and Matthews SG contributed equally to this paper.
Correspondence to: David IW Phillips, Professor, MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Unit, Southampton General Hospital, Mpt 95, Tremona Road, Southampton SO16 6YD, United Kingdom. diwp@mrc.soton.ac.uk
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Received: March 2, 2011
Revised: November 25, 2011
Accepted: November 29, 2011
Published online: December 15, 2011
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