Article
Genetic and environmental associations between insulin resistance and weight-related traits and future weight change.
Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) - 1 Jan 2000
Song Yun-Mi, Lee Kayoung
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were to investigate the association between initial insulin resistance (IR), weight status, and precedent weight change (PWC) and future weight change and the genetic and environmental contributions affecting these relationships in a prospective cohort of Korean twins and their family members. METHODS: The PWC (weight change from 20 y of age), baseline body mass index (BMI),...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
