The Association of Maximum Body Weight on the Development of Type 2 Diabetes and Microvascular Complications: MAXWEL Study

Soo Lim; Kyoung Min Kim; Min Joo Kim; Se Joon Woo; Sung Hee Choi; Kyong Soo Park; Hak Chul Jang; James B. Meigs; Deborah J. Wexler

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0080525

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The Association of Maximum Body Weight on the Development of Type 2 Diabetes and Microvascular Complications: MAXWEL Study

Soo Lim,

Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine and Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Korea, Division of General Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Kyoung Min Kim,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine and Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Korea
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Min Joo Kim,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Korea Cancer Center Hospital, Seoul, Korea
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Se Joon Woo,

Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Seoul National University College of Medicine and Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Korea
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Sung Hee Choi,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine and Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Korea
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Kyong Soo Park,

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
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Hak Chul Jang ,

* E-mail: janghak@snu.ac.kr

Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine and Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Korea
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James B. Meigs,

Affiliations Division of General Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Deborah J. Wexler

Affiliations Diabetes Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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The Association of Maximum Body Weight on the Development of Type 2 Diabetes and Microvascular Complications: MAXWEL Study

Soo Lim,
Kyoung Min Kim,
Min Joo Kim,
Se Joon Woo,
Sung Hee Choi,
Kyong Soo Park,
Hak Chul Jang,
James B. Meigs,
Deborah J. Wexler

Published: December 4, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0080525

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