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Circulating mitochondrial DNA is decreased in children and adolescents with obesity and/or insulin resistance

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  1. Anita Morandi and Chiara Zusi have contributed equally to this work.

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  1. Pediatric Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders Unit, University Hospital of Verona, Verona, Italy

    Anita Morandi, Chiara Zusi, Massimiliano Corradi, Giovanna Contreas, Francesca Olivieri, Elena Fornari & Claudio Maffeis

  2. Department of Pediatrics, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Ehime, Japan

    Koji Takemoto

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All the procedures performed in participating children and adolescents were approved by the Verona Ethical Committee Protocol Number: 47460 and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. All participants’ parents or guardians gave their written informed consent for the participation in the study protocol.

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Morandi, A., Zusi, C., Corradi, M. et al. Circulating mitochondrial DNA is decreased in children and adolescents with obesity and/or insulin resistance. Acta Diabetol 57, 623–625 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-019-01471-x

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