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David J F Smith Department of Endocrinology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK

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Hemanth Prabhudev Department of Endocrinology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK

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Sirazum Choudhury Department of Endocrinology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK
Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK
Department of Investigative Medicine, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Imperial College London, London, UK

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Karim Meeran Department of Endocrinology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK
Department of Investigative Medicine, Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, Imperial College London, London, UK

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showed no difference in subjective health status between 409 patients taking either prednisolone or hydrocortisone replacement ( 20 ). A more recent study also found no significant differences in the common side effects of glucocorticoids (blood pressure

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Yardena Tenenbaum-Rakover Pediatric Endocrine Institute, Ha'Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel
The Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel

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Osnat Admoni Pediatric Endocrine Institute, Ha'Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel

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Ghadir Elias-Assad Pediatric Endocrine Institute, Ha'Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel
The Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel

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Shira London Pediatric Endocrine Institute, Ha'Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel

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Marie Noufi-Barhoum Pediatric Endocrine Institute, Ha'Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel
The Azrieli Faculty of Medicine, Bar-Ilan, Safed, Israel

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Hanna Ludar Pediatric Endocrine Institute, Ha'Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel

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Tal Almagor Pediatric Endocrine Institute, Ha'Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel

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Yoav Zehavi Pediatric Department, B, Ha’Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel

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Charles Sultan Pediatric Endocrinology and Gynecology Unit, CHU de Montpellier, Hôpital Arnaud de Villeneuve et Université Montpellier, Montpellier, France

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Rita Bertalan Institute Pasteur, Rue Dr Roux, Paris, France

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Anu Bashamboo Institute Pasteur, Rue Dr Roux, Paris, France

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Kenneth McElreavey Institute Pasteur, Rue Dr Roux, Paris, France

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deficiency. Genetic analyses This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Ha’Emek Medical Center and by the Genetics Committee of the Israeli Ministry of Health. Blood samples were collected after the parents signed the appropriate consent form

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Maurício Martins da Silva Laboratory of Endocrine Physiology, Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

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Lueni Lopes Felix Xavier Laboratory of Endocrine Physiology, Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

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Carlos Frederico Lima Gonçalves Laboratory of Endocrine Physiology, Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

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Ana Paula Santos-Silva Laboratory of Endocrine Physiology, Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
NUMPEX, Campus Duque de Caxias, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

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Francisca Diana Paiva-Melo Laboratory of Endocrine Physiology, Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

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Mariana Lopes de Freitas Laboratory of Endocrine Physiology, Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

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Rodrigo Soares Fortunato Laboratory of Molecular Radiobiology, Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

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Leandro Miranda-Alves Laboratory of Endocrine Physiology, Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

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Andrea Claudia Freitas Ferreira Laboratory of Endocrine Physiology, Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
NUMPEX, Campus Duque de Caxias, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

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. Sections were stained with hematoxylin and eosin for topographic analysis according to Andrade et al . ( 27 ). High-resolution images (1600 × 1200 pixels) were obtained using digital camera (QImaging Retigar-2000R Fast 1394 Mono, Surrey BC, Canada) coupled

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Hans Valdemar López Krabbe Department of Growth and Reproduction, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
International Centre for Research and Research Training in Endocrine Disruption of Male Reproduction and Child Health (EDMaRC), Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Jørgen Holm Petersen Department of Growth and Reproduction, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Section of Biostatistics, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Louise Laub Asserhøj Department of Growth and Reproduction, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Department of Fertility, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Trine Holm Johannsen Department of Growth and Reproduction, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Peter Christiansen Department of Growth and Reproduction, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Rikke Beck Jensen Department of Growth and Reproduction, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Line Hartvig Cleemann Department of Growth and Reproduction, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Casper P Hagen Department of Growth and Reproduction, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Lærke Priskorn Department of Growth and Reproduction, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
International Centre for Research and Research Training in Endocrine Disruption of Male Reproduction and Child Health (EDMaRC), Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Niels Jørgensen Department of Growth and Reproduction, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
International Centre for Research and Research Training in Endocrine Disruption of Male Reproduction and Child Health (EDMaRC), Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Katharina M Main Department of Growth and Reproduction, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Anders Juul Department of Growth and Reproduction, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

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Lise Aksglaede Department of Growth and Reproduction, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
International Centre for Research and Research Training in Endocrine Disruption of Male Reproduction and Child Health (EDMaRC), Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark

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measured on a digital electronic scale with a precision of 0.1 kg. Body mass index (BMI, weight/height 2 (kg/m 2 )) was calculated. The patients were measured and weighed on the same day as DXA was performed. Whole-body DXA Whole-body DXA scans

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Xue-Jiao Yang School of Public Health, Medical College of Soochow University, Suzhou, China

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Le-Yang Zhang Medical College of Soochow University, Suzhou, China

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Qing-Hua Ma The 3rd People’s Hospital of Xiangcheng District, Suzhou, China

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Hong-Peng Sun School of Public Health, Medical College of Soochow University, Suzhou, China

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Yong Xu School of Public Health, Medical College of Soochow University, Suzhou, China

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Xing Chen Department of Children Health Care, Affiliated Suzhou Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou, China

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Chen-Wei Pan School of Public Health, Medical College of Soochow University, Suzhou, China

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obesity, dyslipidemia, hyperglycemia, and/or hypertension ( 3 ). However, any combinations of these conditions take heavy tolls on an individual’s long-term health. Therefore, strategies are needed for prevention and early detection of this condition

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Corina Verónica Sasso Instituto de Medicina y Biología Experimental de Cuyo (IMBECU), CCT-Mendoza CONICET, Mendoza, Argentina

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Flavia Eliana Santiano Instituto de Medicina y Biología Experimental de Cuyo (IMBECU), CCT-Mendoza CONICET, Mendoza, Argentina
Universidad de Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina

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Fiorella Campo Verde Arboccó Instituto de Medicina y Biología Experimental de Cuyo (IMBECU), CCT-Mendoza CONICET, Mendoza, Argentina
Universidad de Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina

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Leila Ester Zyla Instituto de Medicina y Biología Experimental de Cuyo (IMBECU), CCT-Mendoza CONICET, Mendoza, Argentina

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Silvana Noemí Semino Hospital Universitario, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina

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Martin Eduardo Guerrero-Gimenez Instituto de Medicina y Biología Experimental de Cuyo (IMBECU), CCT-Mendoza CONICET, Mendoza, Argentina

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Virginia Pistone Creydt Instituto de Medicina y Biología Experimental de Cuyo (IMBECU), CCT-Mendoza CONICET, Mendoza, Argentina

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Constanza Matilde López Fontana Instituto de Medicina y Biología Experimental de Cuyo (IMBECU), CCT-Mendoza CONICET, Mendoza, Argentina

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Rubén Walter Carón Instituto de Medicina y Biología Experimental de Cuyo (IMBECU), CCT-Mendoza CONICET, Mendoza, Argentina

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40%, respectively, higher in men than in women ( 1 ). Since the Women’s Health Initiative in 1991 ( 2 ), and several epidemiological studies, the ovarian steroids were considered protectors against the development of CRC. Different studies in animal

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Hong-Fa Yan College of Life and Health Sciences, Northeastern University, Shenyang, China

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Zhao-Yu Liu College of Life and Health Sciences, Northeastern University, Shenyang, China

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Zhi-Ang Guan College of Life and Health Sciences, Northeastern University, Shenyang, China

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Chuang Guo College of Life and Health Sciences, Northeastern University, Shenyang, China

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Introduction Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is becoming one of the most pressing health issues facing society. Although T2DM is well described in terms of its hallmarks, namely insulin resistance and chronic hyperglycemia, the factors

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Julia Modesto Vicente Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil

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Junia Carolina Santos-Silva Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil

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Caio Jordão Teixeira Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil

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Dailson Nogueira de Souza Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil

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Jean Franciesco Vettorazzi Department of Structural and Functional Biology, Institute of Biology, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil

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Fabiola Sales Furtuoso Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil

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Isabel Gouveia Adabo Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil

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Fabio Takeo Sato Department of Genetics, Evolution, Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Biology, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil

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Marco Aurélio Ramirez Vinolo Department of Genetics, Evolution, Microbiology and Immunology, Institute of Biology, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil

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Everardo Magalhães Carneiro Department of Structural and Functional Biology, Institute of Biology, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil

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Silvana Bordin Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

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Gabriel Forato Anhê Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil

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Introduction The benefits of breastfeeding for infant health are solidly supported by a great number of studies. Since the first observational study showing reduced mortality rate in breastfed infants compared to bottle-fed infants ( 1 ), many

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Ling Sun Department of Cardiology, The Affiliated Changzhou No.2 People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Changzhou, Jiangsu, China
Section of Pacing and Electrophysiology, Division of Cardiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

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Wenwu Zhu Department of Cardiology, Xuzhou Central Hospital, Xuzhou Clinical School of Nanjing Medical University, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China

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Yuan Ji Department of Cardiology, The Affiliated Changzhou No.2 People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Changzhou, Jiangsu, China

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Ailin Zou Department of Cardiology, The Affiliated Changzhou No.2 People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Changzhou, Jiangsu, China

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Lipeng Mao Department of Cardiology, The Affiliated Changzhou No.2 People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Changzhou, Jiangsu, China
Dalian Medical University, Dalian, Liaoning, China

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Boyu Chi Department of Cardiology, The Affiliated Changzhou No.2 People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Changzhou, Jiangsu, China
Dalian Medical University, Dalian, Liaoning, China

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Jianguang Jiang Department of Cardiology, The Affiliated Changzhou No.2 People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Changzhou, Jiangsu, China

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Xuejun Zhou Department of Cardiology, The Affiliated Changzhou No.2 People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Changzhou, Jiangsu, China

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Qingjie Wang Department of Cardiology, The Affiliated Changzhou No.2 People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Changzhou, Jiangsu, China

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Fengxiang Zhang Section of Pacing and Electrophysiology, Division of Cardiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

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technique was conducted by physicians experienced in digital subtraction angiography. The procedural characteristics were recorded ( 20 ). Blood collection and plasma thyroid hormone assays Blood was sampled and tested for thyroid hormone within 24 h

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Xiying Zeng The Third Clinical Medical College, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China

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Yinxiang Huang Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, The First Affiliated Hospital, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Mulin Zhang Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, The First Affiliated Hospital, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Yun Chen The Third Clinical Medical College, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China

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Jiawen Ye The Third Clinical Medical College, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China

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Yan Han School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Danyan Ma School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Xin Zheng Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, The First Affiliated Hospital, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Xiaohong Yan Reproductive Medicine Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Changqin Liu The Third Clinical Medical College, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China
Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, The First Affiliated Hospital, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China
Fujian Province Key Laboratory of Diabetes Translational Medicine, Xiamen, China

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of the iliac crest, and HC was measured at the level of maximal protrusion of the gluteal muscles ( 25 , 27 ). Blood pressure was measured using OMRON digital sphygmomanometer, after sitting for at least 15 min. BMI was calculated as weight (kg

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