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FABP2 genotype is associated with insulin sensitivity in older women.
Metabolism: clinical and experimental - 1 Sept 2001
Brown M D, Shuldiner A R, Ferrell R E, Weiss E P, Korytkowski M T, Zmuda J M, McCole S D, Moore G E, Hagberg J M
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This study determined whether sequence variations in genes related to glucose and insulin metabolism are associated with insulin sensitivity in postmenopausal women after accounting for habitual physical activity levels, body composition, and hormone-replacement therapy (HRT). Eighteen sedentary, 19 physically active, and 23 athletic postmenopausal white women underwent a frequently sampled intravenous glucose...
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