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Editorial
. 2009 Sep;49(3):268-71.
doi: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e31819a4e9d.

Metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents: prevalence, public health issue, and time for initiative

Wieland Kiess, Susann Blüher, Thomas Kapellen, Antje Körner
Editorial

Metabolic syndrome in children and adolescents: prevalence, public health issue, and time for initiative

Wieland Kiess et al. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2009 Sep.
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