Birth weight and risk of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review.

By P. Whincup, Samantha J Kaye, Christopher G. Owen, R. Huxley, D. Cook, S. Anazawa, E. Barrett-Connor, S. Bhargava, B. E. Birgisdóttir, S. Carlsson and 25 more. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2008

905 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Genetics, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

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In Genetics

1. P. Zimmet
2. Cuilin Zhang
3. Yeyi Zhu

In Obstetrics and Gynecology

1. Lei Chen
2. D. Magliano
3. P. Zimmet

In Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

1. Lei Chen
2. D. Magliano
3. P. Zimmet
4. Cuilin Zhang
5. Yeyi Zhu
6. R. Steckel

Citations in the corpus

• The worldwide epidemiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus—present and future perspectives (2012, positive): “In a meta-analysis that included 28 populations from different ethnicities, a 1 kg increase in birth weight was associated with a 20% risk reduction of T2DM”
• Contextualising complementary feeding in a broader framework for stunting prevention. (2013, neutral): “(Huxley et al. 2000; Whincup et al. 2008).”
• Sex and Gender Differences in Risk, Pathophysiology and Complications of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (2016, background): “Birthweights under and over the normal limits are associated with metabolic disease as reported throughout literature (167).”
• Genome-wide association study identifies five susceptibility loci for glioma (2009, background): “A possible explanation for a common etiology is that these variants affect determination of birth weight, linked as a risk factor to all three disease”
• Childhood stunting: a global perspective (2016, background): “Studies of infants born with low birthweight have demonstrated consistent associations with elevated blood pressure, renal dysfunction and altered glucose metabolism (Huxley et al. 2000; Whincup et al. 2008).”
• DNA methylation differences after exposure to prenatal famine are common and timing- and sex-specific. (2009, background): “An extensive epidemiological literature has reported associations between characteristics of early development and health outcomes later in life (2,3).”