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Fetal growth and impaired glucose tolerance in men and women

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Waldhäusl, W., Fasching, P. Fetal growth and impaired glucose tolerance in men and women. Diabetologia 36, 973–974 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02374484

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