Insulin resistance is significantly associated with the metabolic syndrome, but not with sonographically proven peripheral arterial disease

OBJECTIVE: Insulin resistance (IR) is the key feature of the metabolic syndrome (MetS); its association with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is unclear. We hypothesized that IR is associated with both the MetS and sonographically proven PAD. METHODS: IR was determined by the Homeostasis Model Asse...

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Autores principales: Vonbank, Alexander, Saely, Christoph H, Rein, Philipp, Drexel, Heinz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Original Investigation
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3720189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23866050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2840-12-106

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