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Heterogeneous phenotypes of insulin resistance and its implications for defining metabolic syndrome in Asian Indian adolescents.
Atherosclerosis - 1 May 2006
Vikram Naval K, Misra Anoop, Pandey Ravindra M, Luthra Kalpana, Wasir Jasjeet S, Dhingra Vibha
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OBJECTIVE: To assess the phenotypic correlations of insulin resistance with obesity and its relationship with the metabolic syndrome in Asian Indian adolescents. DESIGN AND SUBJECTS: We analyzed clinical, anthropometric (body mass index [BMI], waist circumference [WC]) and laboratory (fasting blood glucose [FBG], lipids and fasting serum insulin) data from 793 subjects (401 males and 392 females) aged 14-19 years...
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