American association of clinical endocrinologists and american college of endocrinology position statement on the 2014 advanced framework for a new diagnosis of obesity as a chronic disease

Affiliations

¹ UAB Diabetes Research Center, GRECC Investigator and staff physician at the Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham, AL.
² Biochemistry and Molecular Biology & Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.
³ Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Bone Disease, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY.
⁴ Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA.
⁵ University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN.
⁶ Diabetes and Endocrine Associates, Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute, University of California San Diego, LaJolla, CA.
⁷ Grunberger Diabetes Institute; Internal Medicine and Molecular Medicine & Genetics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Bloomfield Hills, MI.
⁸ Metabolic Institute of America, Tarzana, CA.
⁹ Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL.
¹⁰ Mayo Clinic Medical School, Rochester, MN.
¹¹ Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Lipid Research, Washington University, St. Louis, MO.
¹² Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ.
¹³ Emory University Department of Medicine/Endocrinology, Atlanta, GA.

W Timothy Garvey et al. Endocr Pract. 2014 Sep.

. 2014 Sep;20(9):977-89.

doi: 10.4158/EP14280.PS.

¹ UAB Diabetes Research Center, GRECC Investigator and staff physician at the Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham, AL.
² Biochemistry and Molecular Biology & Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.
³ Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Bone Disease, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY.
⁴ Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA.
⁵ University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN.
⁶ Diabetes and Endocrine Associates, Scripps Whittier Diabetes Institute, University of California San Diego, LaJolla, CA.
⁷ Grunberger Diabetes Institute; Internal Medicine and Molecular Medicine & Genetics, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Bloomfield Hills, MI.
⁸ Metabolic Institute of America, Tarzana, CA.
⁹ Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL.
¹⁰ Mayo Clinic Medical School, Rochester, MN.
¹¹ Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism & Lipid Research, Washington University, St. Louis, MO.
¹² Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ.
¹³ Emory University Department of Medicine/Endocrinology, Atlanta, GA.

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