Among overweight middle-aged men, first-borns have lower insulin sensitivity than second-borns

We aimed to assess whether birth order affects metabolism and body composition in overweight middle-aged men. We studied 50 men aged 45.6 ± 5.5 years, who were overweight (BMI 27.5 ± 1.7 kg/m(2)) but otherwise healthy in Auckland, New Zealand. These included 26 first-borns and 24 second-borns. Insul...

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Autores principales: Albert, Benjamin B., de Bock, Martin, Derraik, José G. B., Brennan, Christine M., Biggs, Janene B., Hofman, Paul L., Cutfield, Wayne S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3915551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24503677
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep03906

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3915551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24503677
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep03906

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