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Effects of body weight and alcohol consumption on insulin sensitivity
BACKGROUND: Obesity is a risk factor for the development of insulin resistance, which can eventually lead to type-2 diabetes. Alcohol consumption is a protective factor against insulin resistance, and thus protects against the development of type-2 diabetes. The mechanism by which alcohol protects a...
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2859759/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20307313 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2891-9-14 |