Obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus: A treatment challenge

被引:4
作者
Gumbiner, B [1 ]
Battiwalla, M [1 ]
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[1] Merck & Co Inc, Merck Res Labs, Clin Res Endocrinol & Metab, Rahway, NJ 07065 USA
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10.1097/00019616-200201000-00007
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
This article discusses the pathophysiologic relationship between type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity and the effect of obesity on the complications of that disease. It is concluded that obesity plays an important role in type 2 diabetes and that modulating body weight can be an important therapeutic modality in treating this illness.
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