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The involvement of insulin receptor genotypes in pre- and co-obese acanthosis Nigricans children and adolescent.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 1 Jul 2010
Wang C H, Lin W D, Bau D T, Chou I C, Tsai C H, Tsai F J
Abstract excerpt
Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is most commonly related to obesity as a manifestation of cutaneous insulin resistance in children and adolescents, while the interaction and time course between AN and obesity and detailed mechanism for the pre- and co-obese appearance of AN (PCOAN) in child are unclear. In this study, the involvement of insulin receptor in child PCOAN was investigated via studying the association of...
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