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Insulin Resistance in Obese Children and Adolescents: HOMA−IR Cut−Off Levels in the Prepubertal and Pubertal Periods

Objective: Childhood obesity is associated with an increased risk for insulin resistance. The underlying mechanism for the physiological increase in insulin levels in puberty is not clearly understood. The aim of the present study was to determine the cut−off values for homeostasis model assessment...

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Autores principales: Kurtoğlu, Selim, Hatipoğlu, Nihal, Mazıcıoğlu, Mümtaz, Kendirici, Mustafa, Keskin, Mehmet, Kondolot, Meda
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Galenos Publishing 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3005684/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21274322
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/jcrpe.v2i3.100