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Low serum creatinine is associated with type 2 diabetes in morbidly obese women and men: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Low skeletal muscle mass is associated with insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome. Serum creatinine may serve as a surrogate marker of muscle mass, and a possible relationship between low serum creatinine and type 2 diabetes has recently been demonstrated. We aimed to validate this f...

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Autores principales: Hjelmesæth, Jøran, Røislien, Jo, Nordstrand, Njord, Hofsø, Dag, Hager, Helle, Hartmann, Anders
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2861032/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20398422
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6823-10-6