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Preliminary evidence for obesity-associated insulin resistance in adolescents without elevations of inflammatory cytokines

BACKGROUND: To ascertain whether the associations between obesity, inflammation, and insulin resistance established in human adult studies are found among adolescents. METHODS: We contrasted 36 obese and 24 lean youth on fasting glucose, insulin levels, lipid profile, hemoglobin A1C, markers of hepa...

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Autores principales: Cohen, Jessica I, Maayan, Lawrence, Convit, Antonio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3509401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22682228
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-5996-4-26