Article
Phenotypic characteristics associated with insulin resistance in metabolically obese but normal-weight young women.
Diabetes - 1 Nov 1999
Dvorak R V, DeNino W F, Ades P A, Poehlman E T
Abstract excerpt
Metabolically obese, normal-weight (MONW) individuals are a hypothesized subgroup of the general population. These normal-weight individuals potentially display a cluster of obesity-related features, although this has not been systematically tested in young women. We hypothesized that MONW young women would display higher levels of total and visceral fat and lower levels of physical activity than normal women. In...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
