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Methods for Measuring Risk for Type 2 Diabetes in Youth: the Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) by Chen, Melinda E., Aguirre, Rebecca S., Hannon, Tamara S.

“…Purpose of Review The oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) is used both in clinical practice and research to assess glucose tolerance. In addition, the OGTT is…”
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Comparison of β-Cell Function Between Overweight/Obese Adults and Adolescents Across the Spectrum of Glycemia by Chen, Melinda E, Chandramouli, Aaditya G, Considine, Robert V, Hannon, Tamara S, Mather, Kieren J

“…Type 2 diabetes is a growing health problem among both adults and adolescents. To better understand the differences in the pathogenesis of diabetes between…”
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Reticulocyte Enrichment of Zinc Protoporphyrin/Heme Discriminates Impaired Iron Supply During Early Development by Blohowiak, Sharon E, Chen, Melinda E, Repyak, Kristin S, Baumann-Blackmore, Nicole L, Carlton, David P, Georgieff, Michael K, Crenshaw, Thomas D, Kling, Pamela J

“…In infants and children, elevated whole blood zinc protoporphyrin/heme (ZnPP/H) measures iron-deficient (ID) erythropoiesis. Because immature erythrocytes are…”
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Comparison of ß-Cell Function Between Overweight/Obese Adults and Adolescents Across the Spectrum of Glycemia by Chen, Melinda E, Chandramouli, Aaditya G, Considine, Robert V, Hannon, Tamara S, Mather, Kieren J

“…OBJECTIVE Type 2 diabetes is a growing health problem among both adults and adolescents. To better understand the differences in the pathogenesis of diabetes…”
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RETICULOCYE ENRICHMENT AND IMPROVED SENSITIVITY OF ZINC PROTOPORPHYRIN/HEME RATIOS IN HUMAN CORD BLOOD AND SUCKLING RATS by Blohowiak, Sharon E., Chen, Melinda E., Repyak, Kristin S., Carlton, David P., Georgieff, Michael K., Crenshaw, Thomas D., Kling, Pamela J.

“…In infants and children, whole blood ZnPP/H ratios measure iron-deficient erythropoiesis. Because immature erythrocytes are less dense than mature…”
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