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Association of Acanthosis Nigricans and Insulin Resistance in Indian Children and Youth – A HOMA2-IR Based Cross-Sectional Study

INTRODUCTION: The American Diabetes Association includes acanthosis nigricans (AN) as an indicator of diabetes mellitus risk in overweight youth entering puberty. Some argue that AN is not an independent predictor of insulin resistance (IR), when body mass index (BMI) is controlled for. There is a p...

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Autores principales: Nithun, T. M., Ranugha, P. S. S., Betkerur, Jayadev B., Shastry, Veeranna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6536082/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31149570
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/idoj.IDOJ_303_18