Insulin resistance: The fundamental trigger of type 2 diabetes

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism

Volumn 1, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 1-7

  Groop, L C ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE;

BODY COMPOSITION; ETHNIC GROUP; GENETICS; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPID METABOLISM; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; REVIEW;

BODY COMPOSITION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; ETHNIC GROUPS; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIPID METABOLISM; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA;

EID: 0000454838     PISSN: 14628902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1463-1326.1999.0010s1001.x     Document Type: Article

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