Association of Alanine Aminotransferase Levels (ALT) with the Hepatic Insulin Resistance Index (HIRI): a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: The association between serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels and hepatic insulin resistance (IR) has been evaluated with the hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp. However, there is no information about the association of ALT with the Hepatic Insulin Resistance Index (HIRI). The aim o...

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Autores principales: Gómez-Sámano, Miguel Ángel, Cuevas-Ramos, Daniel, Mehta, Roopa, Brau-Figueroa, Hasan, Meza-Arana, Clara Elena, Gulias-Herrero, Alfonso
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/PMC3515498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22947097
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6823-12-16