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Homeostasis model assessment, serum insulin and their relation to body fat in cats
BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with insulin resistance (IR) and considered a risk factor for diabetes mellitus (DM) in cats. It has been proposed that homeostasis model assessment (HOMA-IR), which is the product of fasting serum insulin (mU/L) and glucose (mmol/L) divided by 22.5, can be used to...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7814573/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33461546 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-020-02729-1 |