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The Effects of Metformin on Body Mass Index and Glucose Tolerance in Obese Adolescents With Fasting Hyperinsulinemia and a Family History of Type 2 Diabetes
Michael Freemark and Deborah Bursey
Pediatrics April 2001, 107 (4) e55; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.107.4.e55
Michael Freemark
From the Departments of *Pediatrics and
‡Cell Biology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham North Carolina.
Deborah Bursey
From the Departments of *Pediatrics and

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The Effects of Metformin on Body Mass Index and Glucose Tolerance in Obese Adolescents With Fasting Hyperinsulinemia and a Family History of Type 2 Diabetes
Michael Freemark, Deborah Bursey
Pediatrics Apr 2001, 107 (4) e55; DOI: 10.1542/peds.107.4.e55
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