Session Number:
S17
Session Title:
Type 2 diabetes and obesity in childhood
Session Type:
Symposium
Session Start/End Time:
Thursday, Oct 01, 2009, 4:45 PM - 6:00 PM
Location:
Landsteiner Hall
Presenters:
 
 
Chair --G. Imperatore;
Division of Diabetes Translation, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, United States.
 
Chair --W. Kiess;
University of Leipzig, Hospital for Children & Adolescents, Leipzig, Germany.

 
Obesity and type 2 diabetes in children: America--D. Dabelea;
Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO, United States.
 
Obesity and type 2 diabetes in children: Europe--K. Widhalm;
Departments of Paediatrics, Medical University Vienna, Austria.
 
Genetic studies on childhood obesity--S. Farooqi;
Department of Clinical Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.