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[Major insulin resistance syndromes: clinical and physiopathological aspects].
Journal de la Societe de biologie - 1 Jan 2001
Vigouroux C, Magré J, Desbois-Mouthon C, Lascols O, Cherqui G, Caron M, Capeau J
Abstract excerpt
Insulin resistance is a common metabolic disorder. It plays an important role in the metabolic syndrome (or syndrome X), type 2 diabetes, obesity and in the lipodystrophic syndromes recently described, associated with treatments of HIV disease and represent a worrying cardiovascular risk. However, its pathophysiology remains poorly understood in these situations. Syndromes of major insulin resistance, although...
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