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Adiposity is inversely related to insulin sensitivity in relatively lean Chinese adolescents: a population-based twin study.
The American journal of clinical nutrition - 1 Mar 2010
Ouyang Fengxiu, Christoffel Katherine Kaufer, Brickman Wendy J, Zimmerman Donald, Wang Binyan, Xing Houxun, Zhang Shanchun, Arguelles Lester M, Wang Guoying, Liu Rong, Xu Xiping, Wang Xiaobin
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BACKGROUND: Adolescence is a critical period for rising adiposity and falling insulin sensitivity (IS), but the independent relation between adiposity and IS remains understudied. OBJECTIVE: The objective was to examine which adiposity measures are most strongly associated with IS in nondiabetic...
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